AA1204American Airlines · BUF → CLT
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA1204 BuffaloBUF · 05:50 CharlotteCLT · 07:50

AA1204 by American Airlines flies from Buffalo (BUF) to Charlotte (CLT).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
05:50

scheduled from BUF

⚖ AA1204 typically leaves +5 and lands −18. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−18 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~23 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-08
+8 gate · −26 arrival
10-31
+3 gate · −13 arrival
10-30
+6 gate · −11 arrival
10-29
+1 gate · −27 arrival
10-28
−3 gate · −17 arrival
10-27
+2 gate · −19 arrival
10-26
+9 gate · −12 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −18 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BUFBuffaloOn-time likelyBUF delay board →
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
BUF→CLTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.7%Chance of cancellation
+11 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by BUF (Buffalo), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Buffalo

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High10°Clikely 8°C to 12°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 9°C
  • 81% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Charlotte

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 20°C to 24°C
Low6°Clikely 5°C to 8°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Buffalo to Charlotte flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1659departs 05:42
AA1203departs 11:32
AA2442departs 15:56
AA1256departs 18:58
AA1486departs 19:53

If AA1204 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Buffalo to Charlotte on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BUF local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA1204 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1204 across the BUF and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min early. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 8/8 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1204 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-08BUF 05:50 05:58 (+8)CLT 07:50 07:24 (−26)
10-31BUF 05:50 05:53 (+3)CLT 07:50 07:37 (−13)
10-30BUF 05:50 05:56 (+6)CLT 07:50 07:39 (−11)
10-29BUF 05:50 05:51 (+1)CLT 07:50 07:23 (−27)
10-28BUF 05:50 05:47 (−3)CLT 07:50 07:33 (−17)
10-27BUF 07:13 07:15 (+2)CLT 09:14 08:55 (−19)
10-26BUF 05:50 05:59 (+9)CLT 07:50 07:38 (−12)
10-25BUF 05:50 05:58 (+8)CLT 07:50 07:24 (−26)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N977NN, N875NN, N988NN, N817NN.

Board clocks recorded as BUF and CLT published them.

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