CLT → LEXCharlotte to Lexington

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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington (LEX): 38 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 3 of the 10 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 453 km, an estimated 1 hour 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Lexington. Updated 14 November 2026 at 20:37 UTC.

Today, CLT → LEX

Sat 14 Nov · local times
AA567070 min late

The CLT board at 15:37 shows departure at 15:59 instead of 14:49, gate E16A.

Later cancelled
2%of 16,762 past AA flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA5258 17:16AA · then AA5318 19:28, AA5266 21:45
Track AA5670 →
  1. 08:35 AA5262 Departed ·
  2. 14:49 AA5670 Est. 15:59 +70Gate E16A ·
  3. 17:16 AA5258 On scheduleGate E22 ·
  4. 19:28 AA5318 On scheduleGate E16A ·
  5. 21:45 AA5266 On scheduleGate E11 ·

Checked CLT board 15:37

CLT Charlotte disrupted · +61
LEX Lexington tracking
453 km · ~1h 05m est.
dep bank 08:35–21:4538x weekly
Disrupted · 1 airline · 38x weekly · nonstop
18 / 100

route health from live CLT and LEX delay boards

3 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~1h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures38x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled30.0%recent route rate · 3 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

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13AA5258cancelledCNX
11-13AA5266cancelledCNX
11-13AA5318cancelledCNX
11-13AA5670departed+123
11-12AA5266departed−3
11-12AA5670departed−1
11-11AA5262departed−5
11-11AA5266departed−8
11-09AA5670departed−5
11-08AA5266departed+14

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 +61 min disrupted 🌤 few clouds · NNW 5 kt Full CLT delay board →
LEXLexington tracking Full LEX delay board →

How the Charlotte to Lexington route actually runs

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

Is CLT–LEX running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 18/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CLT–LEX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:20 and evening departures around 17:16 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LEX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CLT to LEX?

Great-circle distance is 453 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 62–69 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLT–LEX fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 38 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.