Historical on-time performance
Austin to Charlotte
1,033 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on AUS–CLT arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.7%of scheduled flights
based on 1,717 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time77%Medianon timep9050 minCancel1.7%Flights1,717
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline36%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft49%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly AUS → CLT
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 86% on time.
- Mornings86% on time · p90 25 min · 2,435 flights
- Middays78% on time · p90 40 min · 1,178 flights
- Afternoons69% on time · p90 70 min · 1,137 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 80 min · 791 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 74% to 81% on time.
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 45 min · 773 flights
- Saturdays80% on time · p90 40 min · 698 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 45 min · 789 flights
- Mondays79% on time · p90 40 min · 824 flights
- Thursdays76% on time · p90 50 min · 815 flights
- Sundays76% on time · p90 60 min · 827 flights
- Fridays74% on time · p90 50 min · 816 flights
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