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| Aug 04 | DCA | CHS | 22:36 | 21:54 |
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| Aug 03 | DCA | CHS | 20:52 | 22:07 |
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| Aug 02 | DCA | CHS | 20:12 | 21:54 |
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| Jul 31 | DCA | CHS | 21:21 | 22:31 |
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| Jul 30 | DCA | CHS | 20:31 | 21:46 |
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| Jul 29 | DCA | CHS | 20:24 | 21:32 |
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| Jul 28 | DCA | CHS | 20:12 | 21:54 |
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| Jul 27 | DCA | CHS | 20:36 | 21:42 |
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| Jul 26 | DCA | CHS | 20:44 | 21:51 |
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| Jul 24 | DCA | CHS | 20:16 | 21:26 |
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American Airlines Flight AA1278 connects Washington, United States to Charleston, United States, taking off from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA and landing at Charleston International Airport CHS.
How long is the AA1278 flight from Washington to Charleston?
The average flight time from Washington to Charleston is 1 hour and 10 minutes. The flight distance is 715 km / 444 miles and the average flight speed is 555 km/h / 345 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA1278 Washington to Charleston?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA1278 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest AA1278 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 with the flight status being Unknown on 21:54.
How else can the flight AA1278 be referenced as?
This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL1278, AA 1278, AAL 1278.
How often is flight AA1278 delayed?
On average, 20% of all AA1278 flights are delayed. The average delay is 25 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA1278 flight or baggage issues?
If your AA1278 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our AA1278 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Washington DCA: OH5506, OH5554, AA5506, AA5376
Other flights arriving at Charleston CHS: AA1671, MX295, AA2559, AA3127
All flights connecting Washington DCA to Charleston CHS.
