AA418American Airlines · BOS → CLT
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA418 BostonBOS · 05:27 CharlotteCLT · 07:50

AA418 by American Airlines flies from Boston (BOS) to Charlotte (CLT) for the Tue, Aug 18 departure.

Right nowLanded in Charlotte · today
07:19

arrived at CLT · 31 min early

⚖ AA418 typically leaves +11 and lands −21. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−21 minmedian over 15 operations
Wins back in air~32 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-18
−1 gate · −31 arrival
08-17
+13 gate · −20 arrival
08-16
+4 gate · −24 arrival
08-15
+7 gate · −30 arrival
08-14
+17 gate · −16 arrival
08-13
+9 gate · −21 arrival
08-12
+5 gate · −28 arrival

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

median arrival −21 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BOSBostonOn-time likelyBOS delay board →
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
BOS→CLTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
52%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.2%Chance of cancellation
+25 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by BOS (Boston), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Boston to Charlotte flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA2715departs 07:26
AA1348departs 08:00
AA1557departs 09:16
AA504departs 11:35
AA3023departs 13:28
AA885departs 15:38

If AA418 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Boston to Charlotte on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BOS local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA418 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA418 across the BOS and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~21 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 14/14 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA418 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
08-18BOS 05:27 05:26 (−1)CLT 07:50 07:19 (−31)
08-17BOS 05:27 05:40 (+13)CLT 07:50 07:30 (−20)
08-16BOS 05:32 05:36 (+4)CLT 07:55 07:31 (−24)
08-15BOS 05:27 05:34 (+7)CLT 07:50 07:20 (−30)
08-14BOS 05:27 05:44 (+17)CLT 07:50 07:34 (−16)
08-13BOS 05:27 05:36 (+9)CLT 07:50 07:29 (−21)
08-12BOS 05:27 05:32 (+5)CLT 07:50 07:22 (−28)
08-11BOS 05:27 05:44 (+17)CLT 07:50 07:42 (−8)
08-10BOS 05:27 05:38 (+11)CLT 07:50 07:28 (−22)
08-09BOS 05:32 05:46 (+14)CLT 07:55 07:35 (−20)
08-08BOS 05:27 05:38 (+11)CLT 07:50 07:32 (−18)
08-07BOS 05:27 05:39 (+12)CLT 07:50 07:26 (−24)
08-06BOS 05:27 05:34 (+7)CLT 07:50 07:27 (−23)
08-05BOS 05:27 05:36 (+9)CLT 07:50 07:34 (−16)
08-04BOS CLT 08:30 08:12 (−18)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N925AN, N863NN, N980NN, N966NN.

Board clocks recorded as BOS and CLT published them.

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