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Route Reliability

Bentonville → Washington

XNA–DCA · 963 miles · Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

99
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
94%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min early
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
365
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 94% of the time across 365 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

XNA–DCA flights arrived on time 98% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 87%.

Ticking up lately.

XNA–DCA flights arrived on time 95% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 91% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon96%(51 flights)
  • Tue94%(52 flights)
  • Wed96%(52 flights)
  • Thu94%(50 flights)
  • Fri94%(53 flights)
  • Sat98%(51 flights)
  • Sun87%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(360 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(2 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 93% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202593%30
July 202597%31
August 202597%31
September 202597%32
October 202597%31
November 202593%29
December 202593%30
January 202689%28
February 202689%28
March 202694%31
April 2026100%30
May 202690%31

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Based on 365 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.