AA2972American Airlines · CLT → MSP
live · 18m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA2972 CharlotteCLT · 08:45 MinneapolisMSP · 10:26

AA2972 by American Airlines flies from Charlotte (CLT) to Minneapolis (MSP) for the Thu, Sep 10 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Minneapolis · off blocks 08:34 · 11 min early
10:26

estimated arrival at MSP · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeAA2972 · position estimated
CLTCharlotteMSPMinneapolis
Estimated from the boardsarr 10:26

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 08:34.

Typical gate push−6 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-10
−11 gate
09-08
−2 gate
09-07
−5 gate
09-04
−6 gate
09-03
−7 gate
09-02
−9 gate
09-01
+22 gate

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

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
MSPMinneapolisModerate riskMSP delay board →
CLT→MSPevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.2%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at CLT and MSP are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

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

Other Charlotte to Minneapolis flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1671departs 12:10
AA2140departs 14:56
AA2176departs 19:24

If AA2972 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Charlotte to Minneapolis on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CLT local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA2972 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2972 across the CLT and MSP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~6 min early. Based on 7 confirmed departures · 6/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2972 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-10CLT 08:45 08:34 (−11)MSP 10:26
09-08CLT 08:40 08:38 (−2)MSP 10:22
09-07CLT 08:40 08:35 (−5)MSP 10:22
09-04CLT 08:40 08:34 (−6)MSP 10:22
09-03CLT 08:40 08:33 (−7)MSP 10:22
09-02CLT 08:40 08:31 (−9)MSP 10:22
09-01CLT 08:40 09:02 (+22)MSP 10:22

Board clocks recorded as CLT and MSP published them.

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