CLT → ALBCharlotte to Albany

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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Albany (ALB): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,040 km, an estimated 1 hour 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Albany. Updated 22 October 2026 at 14:10 UTC.

Today, CLT → ALB

Thu 22 Oct · local times
  1. 08:55 AA710American Left 08:48 ·
  2. 13:21 AA440American On scheduleGate C15 ·
  3. 16:16 AA2898American On scheduleGate C17 ·
  4. 20:15 AA589American On scheduleGate C17 ·

Checked CLT board 10:10 · ALB board 06:48

CLT Charlotte smooth · +0
ALB Albany smooth · +0
1,040 km · ~1h 50m est.
dep bank 08:55–20:157x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 20 operated CLT → ALB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~1h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
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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 AirlinesAA75% on time

Flights AA710 08:55 daily · AA440 13:21 daily · AA2898 16:16 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA589 20:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22AA710departed−7
10-21AA2898dep +37 → arr+9
10-21AA440dep +9 → arr−15
10-21AA589dep +19 → arr−9
10-21AA710dep +78 → arr+54
10-20AA440arrived+2
10-20AA589arrived−19
10-20AA710arrived−6
10-19AA2898arrived−17
10-19AA440arrived+16
10-19AA589arrived+176
10-19AA710arrived−11
10-18AA2898arrived−9
10-18AA440dep +32 → arr+33
10-18AA589arrived−26
10-18AA710arrived+16
10-17AA2898arrived−24
10-17AA440arrived−19
10-17AA589arrived−11
10-17AA710arrived+4

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
CLTCharlotte +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNW 3 kt Full CLT delay board →
ALBAlbany +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NNW 4 kt Full ALB delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ALB: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Charlotte to Albany route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLT to ALB 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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CLT to ALB questions

Is CLT–ALB 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 CLT–ALB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:55 and evening departures around 20:15 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ALB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CLT to ALB?

Great-circle distance is 1,040 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 103–119 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLT–ALB fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 27 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.