AA1242

AA1242 (American Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 13 routes, busiest Charleston to Charlotte. Of 848 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 71.1% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2633▲ 26.9%
February2628▲ 7.7%
March5451▼ 5.6%
April3036▲ 20.0%
May3130▼ 3.2%
June3630▼ 16.7%
July3729▼ 21.6%
August50––
September60––
October44–in progress
November32––
December41––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)240237▼ 1.3%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January62.5%87.1%▲ 39.4%
February73.1%84.6%▲ 15.8%
March60.4%63.3%▲ 4.8%
April83.3%45.2%▼ 45.8%
May61.3%53.3%▼ 13.0%
June75.0%86.7%▲ 15.6%
July86.5%25.0%▼ 71.1%
August88.0%––
September85.0%––
October81.8%–in progress
November58.1%––
December70.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)71.7%63.6%▼ 11.3%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January220.0%
February02–
March12▲ 100.0%
April05–
May00–
June00–
July01–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December1––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)312▲ 300.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 97.8% 829
  • Cancelled 2.2% 19

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. CHS–CLT191 81.1%
  2. CLT–CHS167 79.5%
  3. PDX–DFW100 66.3%
  4. DFW–PDX100 58.2%
  5. ORD–GRR79 60.3%
  6. DCA–BOS46 61.4%
  7. IAD–LAX42 78.6%
  8. IAH–PHX35 100.0%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

9
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 40 40 90.0% 0
November 2024 52 52 73.1% 0
December 2024 52 50 52.0% 2
January 2025 26 24 62.5% 2
February 2025 26 26 73.1% 0
March 2025 54 53 60.4% 1
April 2025 30 30 83.3% 0
May 2025 31 31 61.3% 0
June 2025 36 36 75.0% 0
July 2025 37 37 86.5% 0
August 2025 50 50 88.0% 0
September 2025 60 60 85.0% 0
October 2025 44 44 81.8% 0
November 2025 32 31 58.1% 1
December 2025 41 40 70.0% 1
January 2026 33 31 87.1% 2
February 2026 28 26 84.6% 2
March 2026 51 49 63.3% 2
April 2026 36 31 45.2% 5
May 2026 30 30 53.3% 0
June 2026 30 30 86.7% 0
July 2026 29 28 25.0% 1

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