American AirlinesAA80% on time
Flights AA5975 09:30 daily · AA5940 11:20 daily · AA5989 15:55 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA5889 20:35 daily
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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Wayne (FWA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 741 km, an estimated 1 hour 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Fort Wayne. Updated 19 October 2026 at 04:27 UTC.
Today, CLT → FWA
Mon 19 Oct · local times- 09:30 AA5975American On scheduleGate E10 ·
- 11:20 AA5940 On scheduleGate E6 ·
- 15:55 AA5989 Sched 15:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 20:35 AA5889 Sched 20:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked CLT board 00:27
CLT
Charlotte
busy · +28
FWA
Fort Wayne
tracking
741 km · ~1h 27m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
80% on time
of the last 5 operated CLT → FWA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−4 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~1h 27mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Charlotte to Fort Wayne route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLT to FWA 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.
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CLT to FWA questions
Is CLT–FWA running on time right now?
Some delays possible. The departure side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 62/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CLT–FWA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:30 and evening departures around 20:35 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FWA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CLT to FWA?
Great-circle distance is 741 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 82–94 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CLT–FWA 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.
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