About 1 in 9 AA 5872 flights from Erie arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 1.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 17 minutes early.
AA 5872: ERI → CLT
Scheduled to leave Erie at 6:00 a.m. local time, operated by Piedmont Airlines as PT 5872. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (338 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 4, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 49 | 86% |
| Tuesday | 49 | 88% |
| Wednesday | 48 | 92% |
| Thursday | 48 | 90% |
| Friday | 48 | 90% |
| Saturday | 48 | 88% |
| Sunday | 48 | 92% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 5872 from ERI to CLT late?
American Airlines 5872 from Erie, PA to Charlotte, NC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 338 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.5% 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.