AA1897 RDU → CLT

American Airlines · Raleigh/Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC · 261 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-06 · 130 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -7 min, while the worst 10% run +56 min or later.

AA1897 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for RDU → CLT, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
80%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+56 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA1897 on time?

Across 261 flights on RDU → CLT from 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-06, AA1897 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 80% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +56 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time20380%
16-30 min104%
31-60 min166%
61-120 min135%
2+ hrs125%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073168%+38 min
2025-082781%+7 min
2025-093083%-3 min
2025-102588%+5 min
2025-112580%+37 min
2025-123168%+27 min
2026-012383%+14 min
2026-022692%-4 min
2026-033083%+9 min
2026-04667%-2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3974%
Tue3990%
Wed3876%
Thu3882%
Fri3879%
Sat2492%
Sun3871%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…