Route · DCA → VPS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Washington to Valparaiso
The DCA–VPS corridor (Washington, DC → Valparaiso, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 18 carriers across roughly 789 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.8%
- On-time
- -0.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 64 min
- Delay when late
- 2,052
- Flights
Cancelled
3.1%
Best Month
Mar 2024 81%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 81%
Distance
789 mi
Carriers
18
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Aug 2025 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2025 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 0 | OH,MQ |
| May 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jan 2025 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 0 | OH,YX |
| Dec 2024 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 2 | OH,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | YX,OH |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Aug 2024 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jul 2024 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 0 | OH,YX |
| Jun 2024 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH,YX |
| May 2024 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 1 | OH |
| Feb 2024 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OH |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OH |
Cancellation Rate
3.1%
26 of 831 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
3 of 831 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DCA - Washington
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Washington, DC.
Origin airport →VPS - Valparaiso
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Valparaiso, FL.
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What the Data Says About DCA to VPS
2,052 tracked flights put the DCA to VPS pairing (Washington to Valparaiso) at a 78.8% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 63.5 minutes on average. Across the 789-mile route and its 18 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 3.1% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (831 flights sampled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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