American Airlines AA5261 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight American Airlines AA5261 takes off from Dayton (DAY) United States to Washington (DCA) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves James M. Cox Dayton International Airport at 06:00 05 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport at 07:39 05 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 39 minutes.

Current status of AA5261 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 47 minutes

AA5261 - AAL5261 American Airlines (AA)
DAY Dayton United States
Flight DAY to DCA
DCA Washington United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 47 minutes
Departure James M. Cox Dayton International Airport
IATA: DAYICAO: KDAY
Scheduled 06:00 05 May 2026
Actual 05:55 05 May 2026
None A11
Arrival Ronald Reagan National Airport
IATA: DCAICAO: KDCA
Scheduled 07:39 05 May 2026
Estimated 07:20 05 May 2026
2 E47
AA5261 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 39 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 629 kms / 391 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 63
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: F-KHEF3
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Dayton: Tuesday 2026-05-05 06:33 AM
  • Current Time in Washington: Tuesday 2026-05-05 06:33 AM

American Airlines AA5261 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA5261
AIRPLANE Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 26
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 51
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 74
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA5261 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 03 May
Arrived On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-05-03T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-05-03T07:39
2026-05-03T05:53
2026-05-03T07:07
Tue 28 Apr
Arrived On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-28T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-28T07:39
2026-04-28T05:57
2026-04-28T07:34
Sat 25 Apr
Arrived On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-25T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-25T07:39
2026-04-25T05:50
2026-04-25T07:05
Fri 17 Apr
Scheduled On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-17T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-17T07:39
Tue 14 Apr
Arrived Delayed by 55m
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-14T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-14T07:39
2026-04-14T06:24
2026-04-14T08:34
Mon 13 Apr
Scheduled On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-13T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-13T07:39
Wed 08 Apr
Arrived On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-08T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-08T07:39
2026-04-08T05:49
2026-04-08T07:13
Sun 05 Apr
Scheduled On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-04-05T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-04-05T07:35
Tue 24 Mar
Scheduled On time
Dayton (DAY) 2026-03-24T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-03-24T07:35
Tue 10 Mar
Arrived Delayed by 15m
Dayton (DAY) 2026-03-10T06:00
Washington (DCA) 2026-03-10T07:35
2026-03-10T06:14
2026-03-10T07:50

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American Airlines Flight AA5261 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA5261 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 39 minutes, with the flight distance of 629 km (391 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA5261 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA5261 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA5261 flight?

All American Airlines AA5261 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA5261 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA5261 arrives at 07:39.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA5261 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA5261 arrives in Ronald Reagan National Airport at Terminal 2.

How many American Airlines AA5261 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA5261 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .