Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the DCA to BDL route with a 81% on-time rate, compared to American Airlines at 72%. Based on 1,419 flights tracked.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.Best Airline: DCA to BDL
Washington to Hartford — airline reliability comparison
On-Time Rate by Airline
Republic Airways81%
PSA Airlines77%
75%
American Airlines72%
DCA to BDL Airline Comparison
| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic AirwaysYXBest | 81% | 2.9% | 54m | 1,419 |
| PSA AirlinesOH | 77% | 3.4% | 79m | 3,936 |
| MQ | 75% | 7.2% | 54m | 156 |
| American AirlinesAAWorst | 72% | 3.9% | 75m | 1,140 |
Route Overview
77%
Overall On-Time
70m
Avg Delay
3.5%
Cancel Rate
6,757
Total Flights
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.