CAE → CLTColumbia to Charlotte

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Direct flights from Columbia (CAE) to Charlotte (CLT): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 91% of the last 32 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 32 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 143 km, an estimated 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Columbia and Charlotte. Updated 25 October 2026 at 18:40 UTC.

Today, CAE → CLT

Sun 25 Oct · local times
  1. · AA5143 On schedule CLT est. 15:24sched 15:46
  2. · AA5505 Departed Landed 08:11 −7
  3. · AA5587 Departed Landed 12:10 −3
  4. · AA5608 On schedule CLT est. 17:01sched 17:24
  5. · AA5859American Departed Landed 05:42 −30
  6. · AA5941 On schedule CLT 19:14scheduled
  7. · AA5955 Departed Landed 10:27 +17
  8. · AA5956 Departed Landed 13:12 −32
  9. · AA5959 On schedule CLT 21:48scheduled

Checked CLT board 14:40

CAE Columbia tracking
CLT Charlotte smooth · +0
143 km · ~0h 41m est.
dep bank 05:00–20:307x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
91% on time

of the last 32 operated CAE → CLT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 32 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−13 minacross the last 32 operated legs
Flight time~0h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 32

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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Sun
American Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA91% on time

Flights AA5859 05:00 daily · AA5505 07:00 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA5955 08:53 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA5021 09:43 Tu

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-25AA5505arrived−7
10-25AA5587arrived−3
10-25AA5859arrived−30
10-25AA5955arrived+17
10-25AA5956arrived−32
10-24AA5505arrived−13
10-24AA5608arrived−31
10-24AA5859arrived−20
10-24AA5866arrived−22
10-24AA5941arrived−31
10-24AA5955arrived−26
10-24AA5956arrived+50
10-24AA5959arrived−15
10-24AA6112arrived+4
10-23AA5143arrived+97
10-23AA5505arrived−8
10-23AA5587arrived−10
10-23AA5608arrived−10
10-23AA5859arrived−23
10-23AA5941arrived−26
10-23AA5955arrived−2
10-23AA5956arrived−19
10-23AA5959arrived−17
10-22AA5143arrived−18
10-22AA5505arrived−8
10-22AA5587arrived−4
10-22AA5608arrived+8
10-22AA5859arrived−38
10-22AA5941arrived−25
10-22AA5955arrived−12
10-22AA5956arrived−24
10-22AA5959arrived−13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CAEColumbia tracking Full CAE delay board →
CLTCharlotte +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NE 10 kt Full CLT delay board →

How the Columbia to Charlotte route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CAE to CLT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CAE to CLT questions

Is CAE–CLT running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CAE–CLT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 and evening departures around 20:30 from CAE. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CLT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CAE to CLT?

Great-circle distance is 143 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 40–42 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CAE–CLT fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 61 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.