American Airlines
AA5278 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5278 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Lexington (LEX) to Charlotte (CLT). The flight is expected to depart at 6:21 AM and land at 7:14 AM .
Tue, Oct 13
Wed, Oct 14
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 34m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B2
Arrival Gate
E13
Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B4
Arrival Gate
E25
Baggage
8
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AA5278
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AA5142
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Charlotte (CLT)
Lexington (LEX)
Lexington (LEX)
Scheduled: 11:02 PM
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19m early
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AA5278 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5278 flight flying from Lexington to Charlotte on 10/14/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 900. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Age
11y, 5m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA5278
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA5278 flight departed on Tue, Oct 13 from LEX at approximately 6:12 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CLT at 7:01 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 8 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:22 AM | 7:13 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:28 AM | 7:23 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:43 AM | 8:07 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:55 AM | 8:22 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:23 AM | 7:15 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:12 AM | 7:01 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Lexington (LEX) | Charlotte (CLT) | CRJ9 | 6:21 AM | 7:14 AM | Scheduled |
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AA5278 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA5278 is 87% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight aa5278?
Flight aa5278 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:21 AM, arrival 7:56 AM (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
Is flight aa5278 on time today?
Flight aa5278 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:21 AM, with arrival at 7:56 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight aa5278 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa5278 is scheduled to depart at 6:21 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:21 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
When is flight aa5278 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa5278 is scheduled to arrive at 7:56 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:14 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 14, 2026. -
What route does flight aa5278 fly?
Flight aa5278 is operated by American Airlines from Lexington (LEX) to Charlotte (CLT). Typical flight time is about 1 hour35 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday. -
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If flight aa5278 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight aa5278 departed from Lexington?
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What is the seat configuration for flight aa5278?
Flight aa5278 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 900 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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