No delays reported for AA 1297 (MCI → CLT) as of 6:43 PM ET. It arrived on time 91.3% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 43 minutes. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at MCI, CLT.
Looks on time
Next leg MCI → CLT, scheduled 6:31 AM local time. No delays at MCI right now, and it usually runs on time.
Cancellation risk: Low 0% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check American Airlines for official times.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| MCI → CLT Kansas City, MO to Charlotte, NC | 6:31 AM → 10:00 AM | 91% |
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How reliable is AA 1297?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 91.3% |
| Average delay when late | 43 min |
| Cancelled | 0% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 92 |
Best and worst days to fly AA 1297
AA 1297 was most reliable on Mondays (100% on time) and least reliable on Thursdays (85%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by American Airlines to the Department of Transportation.
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is AA 1297 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at MCI, CLT. Checked 6:43 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the American Airlines app.
Is AA 1297 usually on time?
AA 1297 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 91.3% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 43 minutes when late.
How often is AA 1297 cancelled?
0% of AA 1297 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.