Historical on-time performance
Washington to Tallahassee
716 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DCA–TLH arrive on time 59% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate59%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay95 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled9.5%of scheduled flights
based on 337 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- PSA AirlinesOn-time59%Medianon timep9095 minCancel9.5%Flights337
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline32%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft56%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DCA → TLH
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 60% to 79% on time.
- Middays79% on time · p90 30 min · 53 flights · limited
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 60 min · 50 flights · limited
- Overnights72% on time · p90 55 min · 477 flights
- Evenings60% on time · p90 95 min · 508 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 60% to 75% on time.
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 60 min · 157 flights · limited
- Thursdays71% on time · p90 95 min · 155 flights · limited
- Wednesdays69% on time · p90 75 min · 156 flights · limited
- Fridays67% on time · p90 85 min · 155 flights · limited
- Tuesdays66% on time · p90 60 min · 157 flights · limited
- Sundays65% on time · p90 65 min · 161 flights · limited
- Mondays60% on time · p90 70 min · 156 flights · limited
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