Are there delays at Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) today?

DCA has an on-time departure rate of 77%. When delays occur, they average 78 minutes. About 2.7% of flights are cancelled. The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late.

What are TSA wait times at DCA?

TSA wait at DCA is about 17-23 minutes. Fastest time: 4 AM (about 5 min). Busiest: 8 AM (24-30 minutes).

What causes delays at DCA?

The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late.

How long of a connection do I need at DCA?

DCA sees moderate delays — allow at least 90 minutes domestic, 2 hours international.

DCA is having a rough day. 77% on-time rate.

Check your airline app before leaving. Only 77% on time. avg delay 78 min. TSA: about 17-23 minutes.

Updated 1:06 PM UTC

DCA Washington Delays & Airport Status

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77% on timeAvg delay 78 min

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~20 minBest: 4 AM (about 5 min)

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