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AA 4549 on time

American Airlines 4549: Louisville to Washington at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
88%
364 flights · likely 84–91%
Cancelled
1.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−12 min
median vs schedule
When late
+57 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 8 AA 4549 flights from Louisville arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (12%); 1.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.

AA 4549: SDF → DCA

Scheduled to leave Louisville at 6:00 a.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 4549. Over the past year it arrived on time 88% of the time (364 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87DecJan 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5385%
Tuesday5288%
Wednesday5292%
Thursday5294%
Friday5290%
Saturday5281%
Sunday5186%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 65%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 32%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is AA 4549 from SDF to DCA late?

American Airlines 4549 from Louisville, KY to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 12% of 364 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.7% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.