Historical on-time performance
Cedar Rapids to Charlotte
742 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CID–CLT arrive on time 84% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate84%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.2%of scheduled flights
based on 360 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time84%Medianon timep9030 minCancel2.2%Flights360
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline79%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)6%
- Late aircraft12%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather100%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 8 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CID → CLT
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 73% to 83% on time.
- Middays83% on time · p90 30 min · 271 flights
- Mornings81% on time · p90 35 min · 1,096 flights
- Afternoons73% on time · p90 60 min · 131 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 76% to 85% on time.
- Thursdays85% on time · p90 30 min · 218 flights
- Tuesdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 210 flights
- Saturdays82% on time · p90 30 min · 219 flights
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 45 min · 215 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 35 min · 218 flights
- Mondays80% on time · p90 35 min · 221 flights
- Sundays76% on time · p90 70 min · 222 flights
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