AA5581 Raleigh/DurhamRDU WashingtonDCA
AA5581 by American Airlines flies from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Washington (DCA).
scheduled from RDU
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at RDU and DCA 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Raleigh/Durham to Washington flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5581 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in RDU local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA5581 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5581 across the RDU and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 10.5/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at RDU and DCA.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5581 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
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Pro Flight Search — AA5581 Raleigh/Durham to Washington on-time performance, measured from the RDU and DCA airport boards.
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