AA5279 | Washington D.C. to Birmingham

Operated by American Airlines with 81% on-time rate. Check schedules, fares & cabin info to book your perfect journey!

Flight Information

Washington D.C. (DCA) to Birmingham (BHM)

81%On-time Rate
Departure
14:56
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
DCA
Terminal T2
2h 27m
Direct
Arrival
15:36
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
BHM
Airline
American Airlines
Aircraft
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Seats
76
Aircraft Age
9y, 8m
Boarding Gate: --
Check-in closes at 2026-01-22 14:11. Passengers are advised to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to boarding.

Flight Punctuality

On-time performance data for flight AA5279

Departure Punctuality

On-time Rate
Punctuality 56%
Avg Delay
Late on average 41 minutes
Early
0%
On-time
56%
Delay <30min
13%
Delay 30-60min
25%
Delay >60min
6%
Cancelled
0%

Arrival Punctuality

On-time Rate
Punctuality 56%
Avg Delay
Late on average 41 minutes
Early
0%
On-time
56%
Delay <30min
13%
Delay 30-60min
25%
Delay >60min
6%
Cancelled
0%

Based on AA5279 flight history for Last 30 Days. On-time rate: Punctuality 56%, average delay: Late on average 41 minutes.

Flight Schedule

Upcoming schedule for flight AA5279

Fri, Jan 23
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
14:56
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
16:23
BHM
Birmingham
Mon, Jan 19
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
15:17
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
16:07
BHM
Birmingham
Sat, Jan 17
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
17:42
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
18:38
BHM
Birmingham
Sun, Jan 18
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
16:01
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
16:49
BHM
Birmingham
Thu, Jan 22
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
14:56
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
15:36
BHM
Birmingham
Tue, Jan 20
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
15:03
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
15:59
BHM
Birmingham
Wed, Jan 21
AA5279
American Airlines
CRJ9
15:19
DCA
Washington D.C.
Direct
16:11
BHM
Birmingham
Schedule Information
Flight schedules are subject to change. Please check with the airline for the most up-to-date information.

Cabin Information

Available cabin classes for flight AA5279

✈️

Economy

AA5279

Seat Information

79 cm
More legroom than on 11% of flights
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle

Facilities & Amenities

Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet

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