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AAL797

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

CLT KCLT VFR

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, US

Local time
04:12 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
748 ft
Coordinates
35.2140, -80.9431

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,500 ft, SCT 12,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCLT 290752Z 10003KT 10SM FEW025 SCT120 BKN250 21/19 A3012 RMK SLP205 OCNL LTGIC DSNT E CB DSNT E T02110194 $

TAF KCLT 290527Z 2906/3012 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 FM290900 04005KT 5SM BR FEW010 BKN015 FM291400 07006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 FM291600 10006KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2917/2921 4SM -TSRA OVC030CB FM300100 11004KT P6SM BKN110 FM300700 00000KT 5SM BR BKN022

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 40 Departures
flight_land 43 Arrivals

Arrival

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
01:12 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 500 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 290751Z 21004KT 10SM FEW005 24/22 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02440222 402890228 $

TAF KSAN 290529Z 2906/3012 VRB04KT P6SM FEW006 FM291100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN006 FM291600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW008 FM291900 28010KT P6SM SCT200 FM300300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT010 FM300900 VRB04KT P6SM BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 40 Departures
flight_land 25 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 AB7613 CLT → SAN Jul 25, 19:10 UTCJul 25, 21:35 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-25 AB7613 CLT → SAN Jul 25, 19:09 UTCJul 25, 21:29 UTC2h 20m +9m -4m
2026-07-24 AB30E6 CLT → SAN Jul 24, 19:20 UTCJul 24, 21:30 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-24 AB30E6 CLT → SAN Jul 24, 19:14 UTCJul 24, 21:40 UTC2h 26m +14m on time
2026-07-23 AB3FC4 CLT → SAN Jul 23, 20:05 UTCJul 23, 22:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-22 AB7613 CLT → SAN Jul 22, 19:15 UTCJul 22, 21:35 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-22 AB7613 CLT → SAN Jul 22, 19:10 UTCJul 22, 21:27 UTC2h 17m +10m -7m
2026-07-21 AC17E6 - Jul 21, 19:25 UTCJul 21, 21:45 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-19 AB3FC4 - Jul 19, 21:40 UTCJul 19, 23:45 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-17 AC17E6 - Jul 17, 21:20 UTCJul 17, 23:35 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-16 AB7268 - Jul 16, 21:05 UTCJul 16, 23:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-16 AB7268 MIA → PHL Jul 16, 21:02 UTCJul 16, 23:15 UTC2h 13m +122m +97m
2026-07-15 AB5257 - Jul 15, 19:10 UTCJul 15, 21:25 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-15 AB5257 MIA → PHL Jul 15, 19:06 UTCJul 15, 21:22 UTC2h 16m +6m -7m
2026-07-14 AA35E1 - Jul 14, 19:25 UTCJul 14, 21:45 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-13 AC291F - Jul 13, 19:30 UTCJul 13, 21:40 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-13 AC291F MIA → PHL Jul 13, 19:27 UTCJul 13, 21:40 UTC2h 13m +27m -8m
2026-07-10 AB3FC4 - Jul 10, 20:00 UTCJul 10, 22:25 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-08 AB3FC4 - Jul 8, 19:40 UTCJul 8, 22:00 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-08 AB3FC4 MIA → PHL Jul 8, 19:39 UTCJul 8, 21:56 UTC2h 17m +39m +2m
2026-07-07 AB7268 - Jul 7, 19:30 UTCJul 7, 21:50 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-07 AB7268 MIA → PHL Jul 7, 19:29 UTCJul 7, 21:47 UTC2h 18m +29m +1m
2026-07-04 AAE1EA - Jul 4, 19:40 UTCJul 4, 21:55 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-04 AAE1EA MIA → PHL Jul 4, 19:39 UTCJul 4, 21:50 UTC2h 11m +39m -12m
2026-07-03 AB6EA5 - Jul 3, 19:15 UTCJul 3, 21:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-03 AB6EA5 MIA → PHL Jul 3, 19:13 UTCJul 3, 21:30 UTC2h 17m +13m -6m
2026-07-02 AB4AE9 - Jul 2, 20:40 UTCJul 2, 22:45 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-01 AC791D - Jul 1, 16:05 UTCJul 1, 19:20 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-01 AC791D STT → CLT Jul 1, 16:00 UTCJul 1, 19:20 UTC3h 20m +8m on time
2026-06-30 AC72AF - Jun 30, 16:25 UTCJun 30, 20:00 UTC3h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
142 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
91% 91% on time
Aircraft used
13

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 29
June 2026 48
May 2026 39
April 2026 26

AAL797 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL797 fly?
AAL797 (American Airlines) flies from CLT to SAN. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL797?
Based on observed flights, AAL797 takes on average 2h 23m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL797 fly?
AAL797 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 142 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL797 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL797 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 91% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL797?
AAL797 has been operated by 13 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL797 live?
Yes. When AAL797 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.