Best Time to Fly AGS to DCA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Augusta Regional at Bush Field → Ronald Reagan Washington National
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 82.8% of Augusta (AGS) to Washington (DCA) flights arrived on time (349 scheduled flights). That is 5.2 points above the national average of 77.6%.
PSA Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
September has been the best month (89% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (76%).
6.3% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
AGS to DCA on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 82.8% | 119 min | 6.3% | 348 |
| Republic Airways | Limited data | 1 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly AGS to DCA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 696 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | Limited data | 21 | |
| 6am–7am | 80.9% | 7.2% | 489 |
| 7am–8am | 77.3% | 5.4% | 149 |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 9 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 18 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 10 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on AGS to DCA
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 12 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 81.5% | +2.0 pts | 8.5% | 118 |
| All other days | 79.4% | — | 5.8% | 566 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).