AA2002American Airlines · DSM → CLT
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AA2002 Des MoinesDSM · 07:08 CharlotteCLT · 10:30

AA2002 by American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Charlotte (CLT) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.

Right nowEn route to Charlotte · off blocks 07:30 · 22 min late
En route

en route from DSM to CLT

En routeAA2002 · position estimated
DSMDes MoinesCLTCharlotte
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 07:30.

⚖ AA2002 typically leaves +11 and lands −10. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~21 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+22 gate · +3 arrival
10-31
+3 gate · −16 arrival
10-30
+11 gate · −12 arrival
10-29
+22 gate · +3 arrival
10-28
+14 gate · −2 arrival
10-27
+3 gate · −20 arrival
10-26
+7 gate · −13 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 −10 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DSMDes MoinesModerate riskDSM delay board →
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
DSM→CLTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+15 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by DSM (Des Moines), currently flying IFR (instrument). 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 Des Moines

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High8°Clikely 7°C to 10°C
Low4°Clikely 1°C to 6°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.

Tomorrow at Charlotte

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 20°C to 23°C
Low15°Clikely 12°C to 18°C
  • 45% chance of fog
  • 74% 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.

When it flies

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

Other Des Moines to Charlotte flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1985departs 07:06
AA1763departs 11:09
AA2962departs 11:22
AA5653departs 11:22

If AA2002 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Des Moines to Charlotte on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DSM 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 AA2002 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2002 across the DSM and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 9/11 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 AA2002 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
11-05DSM 07:08 07:30 (+22)CLT 10:30 10:33 (+3)
10-31DSM 07:08 07:11 (+3)CLT 10:30 10:14 (−16)
10-30DSM 07:08 07:19 (+11)CLT 10:30 10:18 (−12)
10-29DSM 07:08 07:30 (+22)CLT 10:30 10:33 (+3)
10-28DSM 07:08 07:22 (+14)CLT 10:30 10:28 (−2)
10-27DSM 07:00 07:03 (+3)CLT 10:22 10:02 (−20)
10-26DSM 07:08 07:15 (+7)CLT 10:30 10:17 (−13)
10-25DSM 07:08 07:17 (+9)CLT 10:30 10:20 (−10)
10-24DSM 07:08 07:13 (+5)CLT 10:30 10:13 (−17)
10-23DSM 07:08 07:58 (+50)CLT 10:30 10:57 (+27)
10-22DSM 07:08 08:08 (+60)CLT 10:30 11:02 (+32)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N746UW, N762US, N816AW, N713UW.

Board clocks recorded as DSM and CLT published them.

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