DCA → EYWWashington to Key West

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Direct flights from Washington (DCA) to Key West (EYW): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 13% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 35 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,651 km, an estimated 2 hours 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Key West. Updated 19 October 2026 at 14:18 UTC.

Today, DCA → EYW

Mon 19 Oct · local times
AA4461AmericanIn the air, 35 min late

Left DCA at 10:51, 35 min after its 10:16 slot.

Track AA4461 →
  1. 10:16 AA4461American Left 10:51 +35 ·

Checked DCA board 22:18

DCA Washington busy · +15
EYW Key West tracking
1,651 km · ~2h 37m est.
dep bank 08:20–10:167x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
13% on time

of the last 8 operated DCA → EYW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +35 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+35 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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American Airlines

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 AirlinesAA13% on time

Flights AA4348 08:20 Sa · AA4461 10:16 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19AA4461departed+35
10-18AA4461departed+21
10-17AA4348departed+26
10-17AA4461departed+36
10-16AA4461departed+43
10-15AA4461departed+72
10-14AA4461departed+21
10-13AA4461departed+7

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
DCAWashington +15 min busy 🌤 clear · NNW 9 kt Full DCA delay board →
EYWKey West tracking Full EYW delay board →

How the Washington to Key West route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DCA to EYW 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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DCA to EYW questions

Is DCA–EYW running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at DCA is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DCA–EYW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:20 from DCA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the EYW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DCA to EYW?

Great-circle distance is 1,651 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 147–172 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DCA–EYW fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 8 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.