Schedule: a typical Tuesday (the flights of Jul 28, 2026, re-dated). Real flights replace these once the FAA publishes them, usually about a day ahead.

AMERICAN · FLIGHT AA 1988 SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
Today

AA 1988 · LAX → CLT

departs 1:58 PM PT · arrives 9:55 PM ET
Forecast issued Tue 3:00 PM ET · 2h before departure

Odds over time

Arrive at CLT more than 15 minutes late?
24% chance · ±1 pts +0 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE ARE High. The odds now come mostly from live FAA and airport data.
WEATHER FORECASTS LIVE IN THE AIR 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 2.7d 2d 1d 12h 6h Now Departs Lands

How late will it get to CLT?

  1. On time or early
    76%
  2. 15–30 min late
    13%
  3. 30 min–1 hour late
    6%
  4. 1–2 hours late
    2%
  5. Over 2 hours late
    3%
  6. Cancelled
    <1%

Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.