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AA 5637 on time

American Airlines 5637: Milwaukee to Washington at 12:10 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
55%
197 flights · likely 48–62%
Cancelled
5.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+140 min
average delay
Similar flights
62%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 2 AA 5637 flights from Milwaukee arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (45%); 5.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes late.

AA 5637: MKE → DCA

Scheduled to leave Milwaukee at 12:10 p.m. local time, operated by PSA Airlines as OH 5637. Over the past year it arrived on time 55% of the time (197 flights), worse than other AA flights on the route at that hour (62%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Milwaukee to Washington (87% of days). American Airlines's last MKE–DCA flight was cancelled 4.7% of the time, against 8.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 6:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

10%55%100%Jun 2025: 23% on time (26 flights)23JunJul 2025: 70% on time (27 flights)70JulAug 2025: too few flights (4 flights)AugSep 2025: 75% on time (24 flights)75SepOct 2025: too few flights (4 flights)OctNov 2025: 52% on time (27 flights)52NovDec 2025: 45% on time (31 flights)45DecJan 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JanFeb 2026: 60% on time (25 flights)60FebMar 2026: 52% on time (27 flights)52MarApr 2026: too few flights (5 flights)AprAug 2026: 30% on time (23 flights)30Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3148%
Tuesday2959%
Wednesday3165%
Thursday3050%
Friday3158%
Saturday13—
Sunday3253%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 44%Late inbound plane 41%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 13%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is AA 5637 from MKE to DCA late?

American Airlines 5637 from Milwaukee, WI to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 45% of 197 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 5.6% 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.