About 5 in 10 AA 5401 flights from White Plains arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (51%); 8.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes late.
AA 5401: HPN → DCA
Scheduled to leave White Plains at 5:29 p.m. local time, operated by PSA Airlines as OH 5401. Over the past year it arrived on time 49% of the time (312 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (49%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from White Plains to Washington (100% of days). American Airlines's last HPN–DCA flight was cancelled 7.3% of the time, against 7.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 6:30 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 49% |
| Tuesday | 49 | 55% |
| Wednesday | 48 | 58% |
| Thursday | 50 | 48% |
| Friday | 52 | 52% |
| Saturday | 8 | — |
| Sunday | 52 | 35% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 5401 from HPN to DCA late?
American Airlines 5401 from White Plains, NY to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 51% of 312 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 8.3% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.