Washington (DCA) to Tallahassee (TLH): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Delays are only half the story on DCA–TLH: 8.2% of its scheduled flights were outright cancelled, well above the US norm, so a backup plan matters more here than on most routes. When flights do go, 64% land on time, below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 64%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 33 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 8.2%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 22m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 716 mi
Best airline from DCA to TLH
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 70% | 30 min | 3.6% | 83 |
| PSA Airlines | 64% | 33 min | 9.1% | 646 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DCA to TLH
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 63% | 28 min |
| Tuesday | 62% | 30 min |
| Wednesday | 64% | 29 min |
| Thursday | 64% | 42 min |
| Friday | 64% | 39 min |
| Saturdaybest | 77% | 19 min |
| Sunday | 56% | 44 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft55%
- Airline operations32%
- National airspace system10%
- Weather4%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DCA to TLH delayed?
- 36% of DCA–TLH flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 33 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from DCA to TLH?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 70%, based on 83 flights. 2 airlines flew DCA–TLH frequently enough to compare in this period.
- How long is the flight from DCA to TLH?
- The scheduled DCA–TLH flight time averages 2h 22m over 716 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 36% of the time.
- How often are DCA to TLH flights cancelled?
- 8.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from DCA to TLH?
- July 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 30% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 87%. If your dates are flexible, that 57-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 759 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.