Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the DCA to SYR route with a 84% on-time rate, compared to at 68%. Based on 1,500 flights tracked.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.Best Airline: DCA to SYR
Washington to Syracuse — airline reliability comparison
On-Time Rate by Airline
Republic Airways84%
American Airlines77%
PSA Airlines73%
68%
DCA to SYR Airline Comparison
| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic AirwaysYXBest | 84% | 2.7% | 60m | 1,500 |
| American AirlinesAA | 77% | 1.7% | 69m | 418 |
| PSA AirlinesOH | 73% | 4.3% | 62m | 1,572 |
| MQWorst | 68% | 5.4% | 107m | 221 |
Route Overview
77%
Overall On-Time
66m
Avg Delay
3.7%
Cancel Rate
3,834
Total Flights
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.