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American Airlines ATL to CLT on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Charlotte · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.8%
8 flights
Avg arrival delay
24 min
113 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 80% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on ATL to CLT arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.8% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 80% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (46%).

On-time trend by month

30%65%100%July 2025: 88.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 44.0% on time, 3.8% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 68.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 69.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 82.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 87.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 92.9% on time, 15.2% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 88.9% on time, 3.6% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 83.3% on time, 3.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 83.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 95.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft46%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)42%
  • Extreme weather7%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion5%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ATL to CLT

Full ATL to CLT comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →

283 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 8 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.