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
Best time to fly from HYA to DCA
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 68% | 25 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 86% | 4 min |
| Wednesday | 84% | 67 min |
| Thursday | 60% | 20 min |
| Friday | 50% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 67% | 31 min |
| Sunday | 59% | 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.
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Based on 180 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.