American AirlinesAA100% on time
Flights AA829 varies daily
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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Mexico City (MEX): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,499 km, an estimated 3 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Mexico City. Updated 1 November 2026 at 07:39 UTC.
Today, CLT → MEX
Sun 1 Nov · local times- 09:27 AA829American Airlines On scheduleGate D11 ·
- 18:44 AA1945American Airlines Sched 18:44Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked CLT board 02:39 · MEX board 01:13
CLT
Charlotte
smooth · +3
MEX
Mexico City
smooth · +0
2,499 km · ~3h 42m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 7 tracked CLT → MEX flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 7 arrivals
Flight time~3h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
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
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at CLT: a 21% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +1 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Charlotte to Mexico City route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLT to MEX 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 MEX questions
Is CLT–MEX running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from CLT to MEX?
Great-circle distance is 2,499 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 206–244 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CLT–MEX fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at CLT and arrival-side delay at MEX, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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