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AAL493

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Upcoming flights 1 scheduled

From To Scheduled departure Estimated arrival Status
JFK CLT Aug 28, 04:23 PM UTC Aug 28, 05:40 PM UTC PLANNED

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Departure

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
02:50 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,000 ft, BKN 12,000 ft, OVC 21,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 280551Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 OVC210 22/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 60000 T02220211 10239 20217 53001

TAF KJFK 280528Z 2806/2912 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 2806/2810 5SM BR BKN015 FM281400 29005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM282000 20007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 2820/2824 4SM -SHRA BR BKN040 FM290100 33008KT P6SM FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 225 Departures
flight_land 270 Arrivals

Arrival

CLT KCLT VFR

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, US

Local time
02:50 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
748 ft
Coordinates
35.2140, -80.9431

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 14,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCLT 280552Z 19003KT 10SM FEW140 SCT250 22/20 A2999 RMK SLP160 T02220200 10283 20217 58005

TAF KCLT 280523Z 2806/2912 00000KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 FM280900 00000KT P6SM SCT010 BKN015 TEMPO 2811/2813 4SM BR OVC010 FM281500 19003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 PROB30 2820/2902 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM290200 00000KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM290600 03003KT P6SM SCT030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 73 Departures
flight_land 64 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ACE5B6 PHL → MIA Jul 26, 16:30 UTCJul 26, 18:10 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-25 A3B50F PHL → MIA Jul 25, 16:55 UTCJul 25, 18:15 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-24 AB5D4A PHL → MIA Jul 24, 16:15 UTCJul 24, 17:40 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-24 AB5D4A PHL → MIA Jul 24, 16:11 UTCJul 24, 17:35 UTC1h 24m +12m +16m
2026-07-23 A3B88E PHL → MIA Jul 23, 16:40 UTCJul 23, 18:15 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-22 AC72F0 - Jul 22, 16:45 UTCJul 22, 18:30 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-21 ABEA11 - Jul 21, 17:00 UTCJul 21, 18:15 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-21 ABEA11 JFK → CLT Jul 21, 16:57 UTCJul 21, 18:17 UTC1h 20m +58m +37m
2026-07-20 ABA891 - Jul 20, 16:25 UTCJul 20, 17:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-19 AD1FC8 - Jul 19, 16:45 UTCJul 19, 18:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-19 AD1FC8 JFK → CLT Jul 19, 16:45 UTCJul 19, 18:08 UTC1h 23m +46m +13m
2026-07-17 AD6C3B - Jul 17, 16:19 UTCJul 17, 17:35 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-16 AD8ED7 - Jul 16, 16:15 UTCJul 16, 17:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-15 A35AF8 - Jul 15, 16:25 UTCJul 15, 17:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-14 ADE2B8 - Jul 14, 16:10 UTCJul 14, 17:30 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-13 ACDBEF - Jul 13, 16:15 UTCJul 13, 17:50 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-13 ACDBEF JFK → CLT Jul 13, 16:15 UTCJul 13, 17:37 UTC1h 22m +16m +23m
2026-07-12 AD2FD0 JFK → CLT Jul 12, 16:18 UTCJul 12, 17:45 UTC1h 27m +19m +11m
2026-07-12 AD2FD0 - Jul 12, 16:20 UTCJul 12, 17:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 AC8E1D - Jul 11, 16:10 UTCJul 11, 17:35 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-10 ACC95C - Jul 10, 16:35 UTCJul 10, 17:55 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-09 AB44A7 - Jul 9, 16:20 UTCJul 9, 17:40 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-08 ABC292 - Jul 8, 16:25 UTCJul 8, 17:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-08 ABC292 JFK → CLT Jul 8, 16:25 UTCJul 8, 17:45 UTC1h 20m +26m +8m
2026-07-07 ABBEDB - Jul 7, 16:10 UTCJul 7, 17:30 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-06 A33B1E - Jul 6, 21:45 UTCJul 6, 23:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-05 ADD793 JFK → CLT Jul 5, 16:21 UTCJul 5, 17:39 UTC1h 18m +22m +5m
2026-07-05 ADD793 - Jul 5, 16:25 UTCJul 5, 17:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-04 AD8C4C - Jul 4, 17:30 UTCJul 4, 18:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-03 AD6B0F - Jul 3, 16:25 UTCJul 3, 17:35 UTC1h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
149 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+16m
On-time arrival
57% 57% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 34
June 2026 42
May 2026 44
April 2026 29

AAL493 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL493 fly?
AAL493 (AAL) flies from JFK to CLT. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL493?
Based on observed flights, AAL493 takes on average 1h 23m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL493 fly?
AAL493 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 149 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL493 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL493 arrives with an average 16-minute delay. 57% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL493?
AAL493 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL493 live?
Yes. When AAL493 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.