CLT → TPACharlotte to Tampa

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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Tampa (TPA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 40% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 819 km, an estimated 1 hour 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Tampa. Updated 19 October 2026 at 21:39 UTC.

Today, CLT → TPA

Mon 19 Oct · local times
AA545AmericanIn the air, 44 min late

Left CLT at 16:12, 44 min after its 15:28 slot.

Landing
17:45TPA board estimate · sched 17:11
Track AA545 →
AA2753AmericanIn the air, 45 min late

Left CLT at 17:17, 45 min after its 16:32 slot.

Landing
18:56TPA board estimate · sched 18:18
Track AA2753 →
  1. 08:00 AA649American Departed Landed 09:53 +7
  2. 09:34 AA1974American Departed Landed 11:11 −9
  3. 11:30 AA436American Departed TPA 13:16In the air · scheduled landing
  4. 13:00 AA1037American Departed Landed 14:59 +16
  5. 15:28 AA545American Left 16:12 +44 TPA est. 17:45 +34In the air · sched 17:11
  6. 16:32 AA2753American Left 17:17 +45 TPA est. 18:56 +38In the air · sched 18:18
  7. 18:43 AA3051American On scheduleGate B12 TPA 20:27scheduled
  8. 20:15 AA2022American On scheduleGate D13 TPA 22:00scheduled
  9. 22:50 AA1773American On scheduleGate D13 TPA est. 00:35 +74sched 23:21

Checked CLT board 17:39 · TPA board 17:30

CLT Charlotte smooth · +0
TPA Tampa smooth · +0
819 km · ~1h 33m est.
dep bank 08:00–22:507x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
40% on time

of the last 10 operated CLT → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +17 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+17 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~1h 33mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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 AirlinesAA40% on time

Flights AA649 08:00 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA2113 08:40 Tu · AA1974 09:34 daily · AA436 11:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19AA1037arrived+16
10-19AA1974arrived−9
10-19AA2753dep +45 → arr+38
10-19AA545dep +44 → arr+34
10-19AA649arrived+7
10-17AA1773departed+17
10-17AA2022departed+133
10-17AA3051departed+221
10-17AA649departed+12
10-16AA1773dep +8 → arr+5

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 Full CLT delay board →
TPATampa +0 min smooth Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TPA: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Charlotte to Tampa route actually runs

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

Is CLT–TPA 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–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:00 and evening departures around 18:43 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TPA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CLT to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 819 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 88–100 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLT–TPA 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.