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AA 3178 on time

American Airlines 3178: Charlotte to Raleigh at 8:55 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
208 flights · likely 65–77%
Cancelled
0.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+71 min
average delay
Similar flights
65%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AA 3178 flights from Charlotte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 0.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes early.

AA 3178: CLT → RDU

Scheduled to leave Charlotte at 8:55 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (208 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (65%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

20%60%100%May 2025: 74% on time (23 flights)74MayJun 2025: 59% on time (22 flights)59JunJul 2025: 30% on time (20 flights)30JulAug 2025: 54% on time (28 flights)54AugSep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovApr 2026: 88% on time (24 flights)88AprMay 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MayJun 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60JulAug 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3073%
Tuesday3077%
Wednesday3073%
Thursday3067%
Friday3067%
Saturday2986%
Sunday2955%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 45%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 38%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 11%Severe weather 7%

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Questions

How often is AA 3178 from CLT to RDU late?

American Airlines 3178 from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh/Durham, NC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 208 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% 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.