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AA 5291 on time

American Airlines 5291: Charlotte to Jackson at 10:50 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
53%
133 flights · likely 45–62%
Cancelled
7.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+84 min
average delay
Similar flights
70%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 2 AA 5291 flights from Charlotte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (47%); 7.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes late.

AA 5291: CLT → JAN

Scheduled to leave Charlotte at 10:50 p.m. local time, operated by PSA Airlines as OH 5291. Over the past year it arrived on time 53% of the time (133 flights), worse than other AA flights on the route at that hour (70%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Charlotte to Jackson (99% of days). American Airlines's last CLT–JAN flight was cancelled 4.1% of the time, against 1.4% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 9:10 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

10%55%100%Sep 2024: 79% on time (29 flights)79SepOct 2024: 88% on time (25 flights)88OctMay 2025: 52% on time (27 flights)52MayJun 2025: 43% on time (30 flights)43JunJul 2025: 63% on time (30 flights)63JulAug 2025: too few flights (2 flights)AugSep 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82SepOct 2025: too few flights (5 flights)OctMay 2026: too few flights (9 flights)MayJun 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57JunJul 2026: 23% on time (30 flights)23JulAug 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday19—
Tuesday18—
Wednesday18—
Thursday19—
Friday2055%
Saturday19—
Sunday2045%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 33%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 31%Severe weather 19%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 17%

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Questions

How often is AA 5291 from CLT to JAN late?

American Airlines 5291 from Charlotte, NC to Jackson/Vicksburg, MS arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 47% of 133 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 7.5% 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.