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Hyannis (HYA) to Washington (DCA): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Hyannis (HYA) to Washington (DCA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 106 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 67% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 3.9% of scheduled flights never departed.

On-time
67%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
29 min
completed flights
Cancelled
3.9%
Flights/day
0.29
last 12 months
Duration
1h 42m
scheduled
Distance
407 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for HYA to DCA flights50%75%100%June 2024: 44% on-time (9 flights)44Jun 2024July 2024: 74% on-time (31 flights)74August 2024: 77% on-time (31 flights)77September 2024: 100% on-time (3 flights)100Sep 2024June 2025: 35% on-time (18 flights)35July 2025: 61% on-time (44 flights)61August 2025: 71% on-time (42 flights)71Aug 2025September 2025: 100% on-time (2 flights)100

Best time to fly from HYA to DCA

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday68%25 min
Tuesdaybest86%4 min
Wednesday84%67 min
Thursday60%20 min
Friday50%21 min
Saturday67%31 min
Sunday59%34 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft27%
  • Airline operations34%
  • National airspace system34%
  • Weather5%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from HYA to DCA delayed?
34% of HYA–DCA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 29 minutes.
How long is the flight from HYA to DCA?
The scheduled HYA–DCA flight time averages 1h 42m over 407 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 34% of the time.
How often are HYA to DCA flights cancelled?
3.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.

Based on 180 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.