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AA 993 on time

American Airlines 993: Charlotte to Richmond at 9:40 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
68%
206 flights · likely 62–74%
Cancelled
1.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+59 min
average delay
Similar flights
65%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AA 993 flights from Charlotte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (32%); 1.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes early.

AA 993: CLT → RIC

Scheduled to leave Charlotte at 9:40 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 68% of the time (206 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (65%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

10%55%100%May 2025: 68% on time (31 flights)68MayJun 2025: 37% on time (30 flights)37JunJul 2025: 23% on time (30 flights)23JulAug 2025: 64% on time (28 flights)64AugSep 2025: 86% on time (29 flights)86SepOct 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovApr 2026: 92% on time (24 flights)92AprMay 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MayJun 2026: 47% on time (30 flights)47JunJul 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60JulAug 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3070%
Tuesday2983%
Wednesday3077%
Thursday3057%
Friday2966%
Saturday2972%
Sunday2955%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 50%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 42%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 5%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is AA 993 from CLT to RIC late?

American Airlines 993 from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 32% of 206 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.5% 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.