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Best Time to Fly DCA to CRW: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline

Ronald Reagan Washington National → West Virginia International Yeager

Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026

On-time arrivals64.3%last 12 months
Avg delay when late94 minflights 15+ min late
Cancelled9.7%of scheduled flights
Flights340scheduled, 12 months

340 flights were scheduled from Washington (DCA) to Charleston/Dunbar (CRW) in the last 12 months, and 64.3% of those that flew arrived on time, 13.4 points below the US average of 77.6%.

PSA Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.

October has been the best month (90% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (47%).

9.7% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.

DCA to CRW on-time performance by airline

Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.

AirlineOn timeAvg delay when lateCancelledFlights
PSA Airlines 64.3%94 min9.7% 340

80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor

Best time of day to fly DCA to CRW

On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 678 flights over 24 months.

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Departure hourOn timeCancelledFlights
3pm–4pm Limited data 6
4pm–5pm Limited data 8
5pm–6pm Limited data 22
7pm–8pm Limited data 14
8pm–9pm 60.9%8.5% 530
9pm–10pm 62.9%13.7% 73
10pm–11pm Limited data 18
11pm–12am Limited data 7

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 CRW

On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.

PeriodOn timevs other daysCancelledFlights
Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) Limited data 12
Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) 47.5% -16.1 pts 15.8% 120
All other days63.7%—7.7%546

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).