DCA (Washington) to CAK (Akron) flights arrive on time 62% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is PSA Airlines at 62%. The average delay is 109 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.DCA → CAK
DCA (Washington) to CAK (Akron)
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This route is frequently delayed. About 62% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Departing from DCA
79% on timeExpect ~19 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. DCA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~14 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
DCA cancels 2.6% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at CAK
79% on timeWhen flights into CAK are late, the average delay is 82 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at CAK: TSA is ~13 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.