Best Time to Fly DCA to TLH: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Ronald Reagan Washington National → Tallahassee International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 63.1% of Washington (DCA) to Tallahassee (TLH) flights arrived on time (365 scheduled flights). That is 14.5 points below the national average of 77.6%.
PSA Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
October has been the best month (81% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (57%).
7.1% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
DCA to TLH 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 | 63.1% | 91 min | 7.1% | 365 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly DCA to TLH
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 728 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 12pm–1pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 2 | |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 8 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 6 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 12 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 2 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 9 | |
| 7pm–8pm | 63.3% | 9.5% | 518 |
| 8pm–9pm | 70.5% | 6.0% | 166 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on DCA to TLH
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 | 13 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 29 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 49.0% | -19.8 pts | 19.4% | 124 |
| All other days | 68.8% | — | 6.4% | 562 |
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).