AA4505American Airlines · DCA → BOS
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4505 WashingtonDCA · 09:00 BostonBOS · 10:48

AA4505 by American Airlines flies from Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
09:40

scheduled from DCA

Typical gate push+10 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−23 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~33 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
+15 gate · −20 arrival
10-31
+15 gate · −20 arrival
10-30
+9 gate · −23 arrival
10-29
+11 gate · −23 arrival
10-28
+0 gate · −42 arrival
10-27
+9 gate · −33 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −23 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DCAWashingtonOn-time likelyDCA delay board →
BOSBostonOn-time likelyBOS delay board →
DCA→BOSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.6%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DCA and BOS are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Washington to Boston with American Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
10%0.6× usual

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 10 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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T
F
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Washington to Boston flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA4669departs 06:00
AA4789departs 06:00
AA3235departs 06:59
AA4790departs 06:59
AA1164departs 08:00
AA1015departs 10:30

If AA4505 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Boston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DCA local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA4505 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4505 across the DCA and BOS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~23 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4505 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-01DCA 09:00 09:15 (+15)BOS 10:48 10:28 (−20)
10-31DCA 09:00 09:15 (+15)BOS 10:48 10:28 (−20)
10-30DCA 09:40 09:49 (+9)BOS 11:27 11:04 (−23)
10-29DCA 09:40 09:51 (+11)BOS 11:27 11:04 (−23)
10-28DCA 09:40 (+0)BOS 11:27 10:45 (−42)
10-27DCA 09:40 09:49 (+9)BOS 11:27 10:54 (−33)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N420YX, N432YX, N405YX, N433YX.

Board clocks recorded as DCA and BOS published them.

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