AA1216American Airlines · BWI → CLT
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA1216 BaltimoreBWI · 09:38 CharlotteCLT · 11:15

AA1216 by American Airlines flies from Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte (CLT) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.

Right nowLanded in Charlotte · today
10:44

arrived at CLT · 31 min early

⚖ AA1216 typically leaves +13 and lands −18. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+13 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−18 minmedian over 12 operations
Wins back in air~31 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+33+65+98 min
10-28
+5 gate · −31 arrival
10-27
+12 gate · −21 arrival
10-26
+13 gate · −13 arrival
10-25
+5 gate · −31 arrival
10-24
+18 gate · −17 arrival
10-23
+17 gate · −17 arrival
10-22
+98 gate · +72 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 · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BWIBaltimoreOn-time likelyBWI delay board →
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
BWI→CLTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BWI and CLT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 on this route

Forecast

Baltimore to Charlotte with American Airlines · Thu 29 Oct, local date

Outlook: elevated
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
13%1.3× usual

Forecast weather: 44% chance of fog at Baltimore

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 6 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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 Baltimore to Charlotte flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1708departs 05:00
AA2670departs 06:20
AA3293departs 07:15
AA2286departs 13:34
AA2994departs 17:48
AA3121departs 20:16

If AA1216 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Baltimore to Charlotte on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BWI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA1216 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1216 across the BWI and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 11/12 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 AA1216 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
10-28BWI 09:38 09:43 (+5)CLT 11:15 10:44 (−31)
10-27BWI 11:34 11:46 (+12)CLT 13:11 12:50 (−21)
10-26BWI 09:38 09:51 (+13)CLT 11:15 11:02 (−13)
10-25BWI 09:38 09:43 (+5)CLT 11:15 10:44 (−31)
10-24BWI 09:38 09:56 (+18)CLT 11:15 10:58 (−17)
10-23BWI 09:38 09:55 (+17)CLT 11:15 10:58 (−17)
10-22BWI 09:38 11:16 (+98)CLT 11:15 12:27 (+72)
10-21BWI 09:38 09:36 (−2)CLT 11:15 10:37 (−38)
10-20BWI 11:34CLT 13:11 12:47 (−24)
10-19BWI 09:38 09:56 (+18)CLT 11:15 11:04 (−11)
10-18BWI 09:38 09:50 (+12)CLT 11:15 10:50 (−25)
10-17BWI 09:38 09:45 (+7)CLT 11:15 10:57 (−18)
10-16BWI 09:38 10:23 (+45)CLT

Aircraft

Recent tails: N557UW, N536UW, N194UW, N176UW.

Board clocks recorded as BWI and CLT published them.

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