About 1 in 3 AA 5588 flights from Charlotte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (40%); 6.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 2 minutes late.
AA 5588: CLT → AVL
Scheduled to leave Charlotte at 10:59 p.m. local time, operated by PSA Airlines as OH 5588. Over the past year it arrived on time 60% of the time (163 flights), worse than other AA flights on the route at that hour (71%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Charlotte to Asheville (85% of days). American Airlines's last CLT–AVL flight was cancelled 4.7% of the time, against 2.1% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 7:20 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 24 | 58% |
| Tuesday | 23 | 65% |
| Wednesday | 22 | 77% |
| Thursday | 24 | 67% |
| Friday | 24 | 54% |
| Saturday | 23 | 61% |
| Sunday | 23 | 39% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 5588 from CLT to AVL late?
American Airlines 5588 from Charlotte, NC to Asheville, NC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 40% of 163 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 6.8% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.