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AAL1297

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

CLT KCLT VFR

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, US

Local time
14:25 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
748 ft
Coordinates
35.2140, -80.9431

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,000 ft, BKN 12,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCLT 281752Z 26003KT 10SM SCT030 BKN120 BKN250 31/21 A3005 RMK SLP178 TCU DSNT S AND NW T03060206 10306 20228 58007

TAF KCLT 281733Z 2818/2924 19004KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 TEMPO 2820/2824 2SM TSRA BR BKN035CB FM290000 15004KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 2910/2914 4SM BR SCT003 BKN010 FM291400 07006KT P6SM SCT050

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
14:25 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 281753Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW060 26/10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02560100 10261 20167 58003

TAF KDTW 281727Z 2818/2924 03006KT P6SM SCT060 FM290100 18003KT P6SM SKC FM290900 23004KT P6SM BKN250 FM291500 22009KT P6SM BKN250

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A3B88E CLT → DTW Jul 26, 14:00 UTCJul 26, 14:20 UTC20m - -
2026-07-26 A3B88E CLT → DTW Jul 26, 12:00 UTCJul 26, 14:20 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-26 A3B88E CLT → DTW Jul 26, 11:55 UTCJul 26, 13:41 UTC1h 46m +24m +15m
2026-07-25 A3C9C5 CLT → DTW Jul 25, 11:45 UTCJul 25, 13:15 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-25 A3C9C5 CLT → DTW Jul 25, 11:39 UTCJul 25, 13:27 UTC1h 48m +8m +4m
2026-07-24 ABA891 CLT → DTW Jul 24, 11:50 UTCJul 24, 13:35 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-23 ABEDC8 CLT → DTW Jul 23, 11:40 UTCJul 23, 13:20 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-22 AD7B17 CLT → DTW Jul 22, 11:45 UTCJul 22, 13:25 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-21 ADA521 CLT → DTW Jul 21, 11:35 UTCJul 21, 13:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-20 AD6758 CLT → DTW Jul 20, 11:45 UTCJul 20, 13:25 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-19 AD9EDF - Jul 19, 11:45 UTCJul 19, 13:30 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-18 AD63A1 - Jul 18, 11:35 UTCJul 18, 13:20 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-17 AB5383 - Jul 17, 11:35 UTCJul 17, 13:29 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-17 AB5383 MCI → CLT Jul 17, 11:33 UTCJul 17, 13:24 UTC1h 51m +2m +3m
2026-07-16 AAF1F2 - Jul 16, 12:30 UTCJul 16, 14:20 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-15 AAE316 - Jul 15, 11:40 UTCJul 15, 13:30 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-14 AD2736 - Jul 14, 12:20 UTCJul 14, 14:15 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-14 AD2736 MCI → CLT Jul 14, 12:18 UTCJul 14, 14:15 UTC1h 57m +47m +8m
2026-07-13 ADD667 - Jul 13, 11:45 UTCJul 13, 13:35 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-12 AD2862 - Jul 12, 11:40 UTCJul 12, 13:20 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-11 AC741C - Jul 11, 11:40 UTCJul 11, 13:40 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-11 AC741C MCI → CLT Jul 11, 11:34 UTCJul 11, 13:36 UTC2h 2m +3m -6m
2026-07-10 ACB59C - Jul 10, 11:50 UTCJul 10, 14:05 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-09 AC1547 - Jul 9, 11:50 UTCJul 9, 14:10 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-08 ACFD2C - Jul 8, 11:35 UTCJul 8, 13:20 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-08 ACFD2C MCI → CLT Jul 8, 11:34 UTCJul 8, 13:23 UTC1h 49m +3m +6m
2026-07-07 A403DF - Jul 7, 12:05 UTCJul 7, 13:45 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-07 A403DF MCI → CLT Jul 7, 12:00 UTCJul 7, 13:44 UTC1h 44m +29m +4m
2026-07-06 AD6B0F - Jul 6, 11:40 UTCJul 6, 13:20 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-05 A35E66 - Jul 5, 11:40 UTCJul 5, 13:20 UTC1h 40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
151 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 35
June 2026 42
May 2026 40
April 2026 34

AAL1297 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1297 fly?
AAL1297 (American Airlines) flies from CLT to DTW. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1297?
Based on observed flights, AAL1297 takes on average 1h 47m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1297 fly?
AAL1297 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 151 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1297 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1297 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1297?
AAL1297 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1297 live?
Yes. When AAL1297 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.