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American Airlines 5498: Charlotte to Atlanta at 10:35 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
60%
133 flights · likely 52–68%
Cancelled
6.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+81 min
average delay
Similar flights
63%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AA 5498 flights from Charlotte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (40%); 6.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes late.

AA 5498: CLT → ATL

Scheduled to leave Charlotte at 10:35 p.m. local time, operated by PSA Airlines as OH 5498. Over the past year it arrived on time 60% of the time (133 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (63%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Charlotte to Atlanta (100% of days). American Airlines's last CLT–ATL flight was cancelled 4.1% of the time, against 2.6% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 9:05 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Jul 2025: 67% on time (21 flights)67JulAug 2025: 67% on time (18 flights)67AugSep 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86SepOct 2025: too few flights (5 flights)OctMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 43% on time (28 flights)43JulAug 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday19—
Tuesday18—
Wednesday17—
Thursday2050%
Friday2050%
Saturday19—
Sunday2060%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 73%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 15%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%Severe weather 5%

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Questions

How often is AA 5498 from CLT to ATL late?

American Airlines 5498 from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 40% of 133 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 6.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.