| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Nov 19 | CLT | LAX | 08:25 | 10:11 |
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| Nov 18 | CLT | LAX | 08:24 | 10:05 |
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| Nov 17 | CLT | LAX | 09:45 | 11:32 |
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| Nov 16 | CLT | LAX | 07:11 | 08:55 |
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| Nov 15 | CLT | LAX | 07:18 | 08:54 |
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| Nov 14 | CLT | LAX | 08:29 | 10:17 |
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| Nov 13 | CLT | LAX | 08:05 | 09:40 |
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| Nov 12 | CLT | LAX | 08:23 | 10:00 |
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| Nov 11 | CLT | LAX | 08:25 | 10:12 |
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| Nov 10 | CLT | LAX | 08:47 | 10:10 |
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American Airlines Flight AA979 connects Charlotte, United States to Los Angeles, United States, taking off from Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT and landing at Los Angeles International Airport LAX.
How long is the AA979 flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles?
The average flight time from Charlotte to Los Angeles is 4 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance is 3412 km / 2120 miles and the average flight speed is 731 km/h / 454 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA979 Charlotte to Los Angeles?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA979 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight AA979 arriving at?
Flight AA979 arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 4.
When was the latest AA979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 10:11.
How else can the flight AA979 be referenced as?
This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL979, AA0979, AA 979, AAL 979.
How often is flight AA979 delayed?
On average, 20% of all AA979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 25 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA979 flight or baggage issues?
If your AA979 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 AA979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight AA979 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers JL7341, TN1282
Other flights departing from Charlotte CLT: UA4029, AA768, AA3168, AA2837
Other flights arriving at Los Angeles LAX: NK537, AA1661, UA362, AS3039
All flights connecting Charlotte CLT to Los Angeles LAX.