Best Time to Fly MGM to DCA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Montgomery Regional → Ronald Reagan Washington National
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
294 flights were scheduled from Montgomery (MGM) to Washington (DCA) in the last 12 months, and 57.3% of those that flew arrived on time, 20.3 points below the US average of 77.6%.
PSA Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
September has been the best month (83% on time) and Friday the weakest day of the week (51%).
5.8% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
MGM 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 | 57.3% | 108 min | 5.8% | 294 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly MGM to DCA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 588 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 20 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 71.6% | 3.9% | 230 |
| 6pm–7pm | 49.0% | 10.7% | 338 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on MGM 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 | 10 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 48.9% | -11.8 pts | 13.1% | 107 |
| All other days | 60.7% | — | 6.8% | 471 |
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).