DCA (Washington) to HSV (Huntsville) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 92%. The average delay is 68 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.DCA → HSV
DCA (Washington) to HSV (Huntsville)
DCA → HSV on-time performance by month
This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Republic Airways is significantly more reliable on this route at 92% on time vs PSA Airlines at 77%.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 92% on time; PSA Airlines trails at 77%.
Good to know
Departing from DCA
77% on timeExpect ~21 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. DCA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~7 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
DCA cancels 2.7% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at HSV
80% on timeWhen flights into HSV are late, the average delay is 81 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at HSV: TSA is ~22 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.