SEA → CLTSeattle to Charlotte

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Direct flights from Seattle (SEA) to Charlotte (CLT): 32 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 24 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 24 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,660 km, an estimated 5 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Seattle and Charlotte. Updated 2 November 2026 at 11:45 UTC.

Today, SEA → CLT

Mon 2 Nov · local times
  1. 06:00 AA773American On scheduleGate D10 CLT 14:02scheduled
  2. 12:38 AA580American On scheduleGate D11 CLT 20:43scheduled
  3. 21:45 AA1559American Sched 21:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked SEA board 03:45 · CLT board 06:36

SEA Seattle smooth · +5
CLT Charlotte smooth · +0
3,660 km · ~5h 12m est.
dep bank 06:00–21:4532x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 32x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 24 tracked SEA → CLT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 24 arrivals
Flight time~5h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures32x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 24

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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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 AirlinesAA83% on time

Flights AA381 06:00 daily · AA773 06:00 Mo Su · AA1833 11:03 Mo We Th Fr Su · AA580 varies Mo Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01AA1559arrived+4
11-01AA580arrived+1
11-01AA773arrived−8
10-31AA381arrived+410
10-31AA659arrived−10
10-30AA1833arrived−24
10-30AA381arrived−19
10-30AA659arrived+54
10-30AA858arrived−16
10-29AA1833arrived−15
10-29AA381arrived−25
10-29AA659arrived+63
10-29AA858arrived−5
10-28AA1833arrived−10
10-28AA381arrived+9
10-28AA659arrived−16
10-27AA381arrived−7
10-27AA659arrived−27
10-27AA858arrived−21
10-26AA1833arrived+10
10-26AA381arrived+562
10-26AA659arrived−3
10-26AA858arrived+0
10-25AA659arrived−20

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
SEASeattle +5 min smooth ⛅ few clouds · SE 3 kt Full SEA delay board →
CLTCharlotte +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNE 7 kt Full CLT delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CLT: a 25% 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 →

How the Seattle to Charlotte route actually runs

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

Is SEA–CLT running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SEA is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SEA–CLT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 21:42 from SEA. 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 SEA to CLT?

Great-circle distance is 3,660 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 288–344 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SEA–CLT fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 32 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.