AA1980American Airlines · DFW → CLT
updated 12m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA1980 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 12:01 CharlotteCLT · 15:39

AA1980 by American Airlines flies from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Charlotte (CLT) for the Sat, Oct 31 departure.

Right nowLanded in Charlotte · today
15:35

arrived at CLT · 4 min early

Typical gate push+5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+3 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~2 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-31
+2 gate · −4 arrival
10-30
+20 gate · +13 arrival
10-29
−1 gate · +9 arrival
10-28
+8 gate · −6 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
DFWDallas-Fort WorthOn-time likelyDFW delay board →
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
DFW→CLTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
31%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.7%Chance of cancellation
+3 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DFW and CLT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Dallas-Fort Worth to Charlotte with American Airlines · Sun 1 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
8.5%0.9× usual

Forecast weather: 40% chance of fog at Dallas-Fort Worth

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 10 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Dallas-Fort Worth to Charlotte flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1091departs 05:00
AA317departs 07:00
AA576departs 08:30
AA1550departs 09:40
AA2909departs 09:40
AA2493departs 10:00

If AA1980 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to Charlotte on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DFW local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA1980 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1980 across the DFW and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1980 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-31DFW 12:01 12:03 (+2)CLT 15:39 15:35 (−4)
10-30DFW 12:01 12:21 (+20)CLT 15:39 15:52 (+13)
10-29DFW 12:01 12:00 (−1)CLT 15:39 15:48 (+9)
10-28DFW 12:01 12:09 (+8)CLT 15:39 15:33 (−6)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N166NN, N188US, N982VJ.

Board clocks recorded as DFW and CLT published them.

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