AA5101 WashingtonIAD · 09:15 CharlotteCLT · 10:50
AA5101 by American Airlines flies from Washington (IAD) to Charlotte (CLT).
scheduled from IAD
⚖ AA5101 typically leaves +11 and lands −25. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −25 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at IAD and CLT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 Washington
ForecastMon 9 Nov, local date
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
ForecastMon 9 Nov, local date
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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Washington to Charlotte flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5101 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Charlotte on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IAD 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 AA5101 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5101 across the IAD and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 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 AA5101 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N591NN, N597NN, N568NN, N552NN.
Board clocks recorded as IAD and CLT published them.
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Pro Flight Search: AA5101 Washington to Charlotte on-time performance, measured from the IAD and CLT airport boards.
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