AA5278 Flight Status American Airlines: Washington to Houston (AAL5278)

DCA Washington

Scheduled
19:45
Estimated
19:45

Terminal: 2 | Gate: E47

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EST

Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

All DCA Departures >

IAH Houston

Scheduled
22:21

Terminal: A

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time CST

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

All IAH Arrivals >

Departure was due 11h 04m ago · awaiting update 0%

DCA 19:45 IAH 22:21

1,942 km (1,206 mi) to fly

Route map DCA to IAH Map of the great-circle route from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport, United States to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, United States, 1942 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. UNITED STATES DCA IAH Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

Add to calendar

Distance: 1942 km / 1206 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:36

AA 5278 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines Washington to Houston

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 DCA IAH 19:45 22:21 Scheduled Track >

American Airlines' Washington–Houston flight covers 1,942 km (1,206 mi) and runs once a week, on Sundays. The timetable allows 3 h 36 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Yesterday's flight was scheduled to leave at 19:45; there is no departure update yet.

< All Washington DCA Departures All Houston IAH Arrivals >

About AA 5278

Route
Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH
Distance
1,942 km (1,206 mi)
Scheduled flight time
3 h 36 min
Flies
Sun

AA 5278 FAQ

How long is the AA5278 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 36 min. Washington to Houston is 1,942 km (1,206 mi).
Which days does AA5278 fly?
Once a week, on Sundays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does AA5278 have?
Also listed as AAL5278 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 5278.

American Airlines AA5278 News

AA5278 and Washington DCA to Houston IAH Flights

Other flights departing from Washington DCA: AA4408, AA5210, OH5210, OH5278

Other flights arriving at Houston IAH: AA1533, OH5278, 8C3335

All flights connecting Washington DCA to Houston IAH.