| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jul 17 | DCA | CHS | 20:53 | 21:55 |
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| Jul 16 | DCA | CHS | 21:04 | 22:10 |
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| Jul 15 | DCA | CHS | 21:38 | 22:42 |
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| Jul 14 | DCA | CHS | 20:09 | 21:18 |
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| Jul 13 | DCA | CHS | 21:29 | 22:37 |
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| Jul 12 | DCA | CHS | 21:43 | 22:58 |
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| Jul 10 | DCA | CHS | 22:56 | 21:54 |
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| Jul 09 | DCA | CHS | 23:30 | 21:54 |
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| Jul 08 | DCA | CHS | 22:57 | 21:54 |
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| Jul 07 | DCA | CHS | 21:52 | 23:01 |
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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 7 minutes. The flight distance is 715 km / 444 miles and the average flight speed is 572 km/h / 355 mph.
How many AA1278 flights are operated per week?
6 flights per week. The flight AA1278 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest AA1278 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, July 18th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 21:55.
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, 60% of all AA1278 flights are delayed. The average delay is 39 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: AA5506, AA5662, AA3685, UA4174
Other flights arriving at Charleston CHS: DL4676, UA2362, WN4561, WN184
All flights connecting Washington DCA to Charleston CHS.
