HSV → DCAHuntsville to Washington

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Direct flights from Huntsville (HSV) to Washington (DCA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 48% of the last 27 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. 2 of the 27 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 985 km, an estimated 1 hour 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Huntsville and Washington. Updated 9 September 2026 at 02:18 UTC.

HSV Huntsville tracking
DCA Washington smooth · +0
985 km · ~1h 46m est.
dep bank 06:00–18:2414x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
48% on time

of the last 27 operated HSV → DCA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 2 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 27 operated legs
Flight time~1h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled7.4%recent route rate · 2 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesEnvoy Air

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA57% on time

Flights AA5442 06:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr · AA5143 varies daily · AA4249 18:24 Tu We Fr

Envoy AirMQ38% on time

Flights MQ3988 08:04 Su · MQ3997 09:57 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-08AA5143arrived−35
09-08AA5442arrived−35
09-08MQ3997arrived+0
09-08MQ4249arrived+3
09-07AA3997cancelledCNX
09-07AA4249cancelledCNX
09-07AA5143arrived−23
09-07AA5442arrived−33
09-07MQ3997arrived+32
09-07MQ4249arrived+22
09-06AA3988arrived−29
09-06AA5143arrived+19
09-06MQ3988arrived+0
09-06MQ4249arrived+11
09-05AA5143arrived−31
09-05MQ3997arrived+48
09-04AA5143arrived+240
09-04AA5442arrived+96
09-04MQ3997arrived+54
09-04MQ4249arrived+20
09-03AA5143arrived+295
09-03AA5442arrived−24
09-03MQ3997arrived+12
09-03MQ4249arrived+26
09-02AA5442arrived−24
09-02MQ3997arrived+28
09-02MQ4249arrived+58

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
HSVHuntsville tracking Full HSV delay board →
DCAWashington +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SW 4 kt Full DCA delay board →

How the Huntsville to Washington route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HSV to DCA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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HSV to DCA questions

Is HSV–DCA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HSV–DCA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:24 from HSV. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DCA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from HSV to DCA?

Great-circle distance is 985 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 100–114 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HSV–DCA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 22 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.