Which departure time was most reliable for LAN to DCA?
Among qualifying LAN-to-DCA departure window results, Afternoon had the highest on-time rate: 61.0% of 59 flights. Evening was lowest at 51.2% across 201 flights.
| Departure window | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoon | 59 | 61.0% | 23.7% | 6.8% |
| Evening | 201 | 51.2% | 26.4% | 11.4% |
Which weekday was most reliable for LAN to DCA?
Among qualifying LAN-to-DCA weekday results, Friday had the highest on-time rate: 64.6% of 48 flights. Wednesday was lowest at 50.0% across 50 flights.
| Day | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 50 | 56.0% | 26.0% | 6.0% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 51.9% | 32.7% | 9.6% |
| Wednesday | 50 | 50.0% | 18.0% | 8.0% |
| Thursday | 49 | 57.1% | 26.5% | 8.2% |
| Friday | 48 | 64.6% | 16.7% | 10.4% |
| Sunday | 49 | 57.1% | 26.5% | 12.2% |
Which airline was most reliable for LAN to DCA?
Only PSA Airlines met the LAN-to-DCA airline threshold: 56.0% of 298 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 298 | 56.0% | 24.5% | 9.1% |
Which month was most reliable for LAN to DCA?
Among qualifying LAN-to-DCA month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 77.8% of 27 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 30.0% across 20 flights.
| Month | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 26 | 30.8% | 23.1% | 30.8% |
| August 2025 | 26 | 53.8% | 26.9% | 7.7% |
| September 2025 | 26 | 73.1% | 23.1% | 0.0% |
| October 2025 | 27 | 77.8% | 18.5% | 0.0% |
| November 2025 | 24 | 45.8% | 25.0% | 12.5% |
| December 2025 | 20 | 30.0% | 50.0% | 10.0% |
| January 2026 | 22 | 50.0% | 27.3% | 18.2% |
| February 2026 | 24 | 41.7% | 29.2% | 4.2% |
| March 2026 | 25 | 48.0% | 28.0% | 16.0% |
| April 2026 | 26 | 69.2% | 15.4% | 3.8% |
| May 2026 | 26 | 76.9% | 19.2% | 0.0% |
| June 2026 | 26 | 65.4% | 15.4% | 7.7% |
What drove LAN to DCA delay minutes?
Late aircraft was the largest recorded LAN-to-DCA delay category, accounting for 59.4% of 10,535 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.
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