LEX → CLTLexington to Charlotte

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Direct flights from Lexington (LEX) to Charlotte (CLT): 38 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 76% of the last 38 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 38 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 453 km, an estimated 1 hour 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Lexington and Charlotte. Updated 13 November 2026 at 09:22 UTC.

Today, LEX → CLT

Fri 13 Nov · local times
  1. · AA5258 On schedule CLT 21:50scheduled
  2. · AA5311 On schedule CLT est. 06:16sched 06:34
  3. · AA5317 On schedule CLT 08:11scheduled
  4. · AA5385 On schedule CLT 10:48scheduled
  5. · AA5572 On schedule CLT 15:02scheduled
  6. · AA5670 On schedule CLT 19:36scheduled

Checked CLT board 04:22

LEX Lexington tracking
CLT Charlotte disrupted · +140
453 km · ~1h 05m est.
dep bank 07:18–19:1638x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 38x weekly · nonstop
76% on time

of the last 38 tracked LEX → CLT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 38 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 38 arrivals
Flight time~1h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures38x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 38

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
American AirlinesAA76% on time

Flights AA5311 varies daily · AA5317 08:11 Th Fr Su · AA5385 varies daily · AA5572 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-12AA5258arrived−13
11-12AA5311arrived−28
11-12AA5317arrived−28
11-12AA5385arrived+25
11-12AA5572arrived−15
11-12AA5670arrived−3
11-11AA5258arrived−29
11-11AA5311arrived−28
11-11AA5385arrived−10
11-11AA5572arrived−32
11-11AA5670arrived−25
11-10AA5258arrived−27
11-10AA5311arrived−32
11-10AA5385arrived−2
11-10AA5572arrived−12
11-10AA5670arrived−10
11-09AA5258arrived−26
11-09AA5311arrived+14
11-09AA5385arrived+26
11-09AA5572arrived−20
11-09AA5670arrived+1
11-08AA5258arrived−4
11-08AA5311arrived−25
11-08AA5317arrived+149
11-08AA5385arrived+304
11-08AA5572arrived+270
11-08AA5670arrived−24
11-07AA5258arrived−44
11-07AA5311arrived−4
11-07AA5385arrived+4
11-07AA5572arrived−23
11-07AA5670arrived−21
11-06AA5258arrived+32
11-06AA5311arrived−24
11-06AA5317arrived−12
11-06AA5385arrived+41
11-06AA5572arrived+68
11-06AA5670arrived+96

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
LEXLexington tracking Full LEX delay board →
CLTCharlotte +140 min disrupted 🌤 scattered clouds · NW 7 kt Full CLT delay board →

How the Lexington to Charlotte route actually runs

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

Is LEX–CLT running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The arrival side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LEX–CLT?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:16 from LEX. 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 LEX to CLT?

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 LEX–CLT 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.