AA5407American Airlines · DCA → DTW
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA5407 WashingtonDCA · 14:54 DetroitDTW · 16:52

AA5407 by American Airlines flies from Washington (DCA) to Detroit (DTW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
17:06

scheduled from DCA

Typical gate push+23 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~23 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+34+68+102 min
09-08
+42 gate · +0 arrival
09-07
+0 gate · +0 arrival
09-06
+23 gate · +0 arrival
09-05
+20 gate · +0 arrival
09-04
+102 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +0 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DCAWashingtonOn-time likelyDCA delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
DCA→DTWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.0%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DCA and DTW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Washington to Detroit flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5660departs 07:29
AA4382departs 14:55
AA5098departs 14:55
AA5446departs 19:50
AA4616departs 20:10
AA5597departs 20:22

If AA5407 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DCA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA5407 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5407 across the DCA and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5407 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-08DCA 14:54 15:36 (+42)DTW 16:52 (+0)
09-07DCA 15:00 (+0)DTW 16:16 (+0)
09-06DCA 14:54 15:17 (+23)DTW 16:36 (+0)
09-05DCA 17:55 18:15 (+20)DTW 19:25 (+0)
09-04DCA 14:54 16:36 (+102)DTW 16:36

Aircraft

Recent tails: N516AE, N514AE, N548NN, N536EA.

Board clocks recorded as DCA and DTW published them.

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