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AA 3120 on time

American Airlines 3120: New York to Charlotte at 5:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
66%
164 flights · likely 58–73%
Cancelled
4.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−6 min
median vs schedule
When late
+82 min
average delay
Similar flights
69%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AA 3120 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (34%); 4.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes early.

AA 3120: JFK → CLT

Scheduled to leave New York at 5:00 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 66% of the time (164 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (69%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from New York to Charlotte (100% of days). American Airlines's last JFK–CLT flight was cancelled 4.4% of the time, against 2.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 6:30 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Jun 2025: 42% on time (26 flights)42JunJul 2025: 52% on time (31 flights)52JulAug 2025: 68% on time (31 flights)68AugSep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 55% on time (31 flights)55OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JunJul 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63JulAug 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2479%
Tuesday2370%
Wednesday2365%
Thursday2467%
Friday2471%
Saturday2348%
Sunday2361%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 44%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 21%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 20%Severe weather 15%

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Questions

How often is AA 3120 from JFK to CLT late?

American Airlines 3120 from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 34% of 164 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.9% 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.