AA5278 LEX → CLT

American Airlines · Lexington, KY to Charlotte, NC · 91 flights observed, 2025-08-07 to 2026-05-20 · 281 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 10 min since 2025-08 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

AA5278 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LEX → CLT, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
93%
Median delay
-18 min
90th percentile
+8 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA5278 on time?

Across 91 flights on LEX → CLT from 2025-08-07 to 2026-05-20, AA5278 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 93% of the time. The median arrival delay was -18 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +8 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8593%
16-30 min33%
31-60 min11%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs22%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-082492%+3 min
2025-092100%-4 min
2025-102692%-9 min
2025-111100%-17 min
2026-042090%-17 min
2026-0518100%-24 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1486%
Tue9100%
Wed14100%
Thu1385%
Fri14100%
Sat14100%
Sun1385%

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