YX4538 · JFK → DCA

YX · New York JFK to Washington National · last 12 months · 284 flights tracked

78.1%on-time

YX4538 JFK→DCA: 78.1% on-time over 284 flights (last 12 months) — solid. It beats the route average (66.2%) by 11.9 points. Best day to fly: Mon (92.5%); worst: Wed (68.3%). Seasonality matters: Sep is the most reliable month (93.3%), Feb the worst (57.7%). Cancellation rate is 3.5% — have a backup plan. Average arrival delay: 11.9 minutes.

Data: US BTS, last 12 months.

11.9 minavg arrival delay

3.5%cancelled

0diverted

284flights tracked

Arrival delay distribution

Early/on time · 1651–60 min · 9761–180 min · 9180+ min · 3

On-time by day of week

Mon

92.5%

Tue

89.7%

Wed

68.3%

Thu

75.7%

Fri

71.8%

Sat

75.0%

Sun

73.7%

On-time by month

93.3%

Sep

73.3%

Oct

82.8%

Nov

66.7%

Dec

92.9%

Jan

57.7%

Feb

58.1%

Mar

66.7%

Apr

80.0%

May

89.7%

Jun

88.9%

Jul

75.0%

Aug

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