Historical on-time performance
Cleveland to Los Angeles
2,053 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CLE–LAX arrive on time 90% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate90%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay10 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 690 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- United AirlinesOn-time90%Medianon timep9010 minCancel0.0%Flights690
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline31%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)36%
- Late aircraft32%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CLE → LAX
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 80% to 90% on time.
- Afternoons90% on time · p90 10 min · 500 flights
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 1,230 flights
- Evenings80% on time · p90 30 min · 404 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 83% to 92% on time.
- Mondays92% on time · p90 5 min · 335 flights
- Tuesdays89% on time · p90 20 min · 277 flights
- Wednesdays87% on time · p90 15 min · 300 flights
- Fridays87% on time · p90 20 min · 337 flights
- Thursdays86% on time · p90 15 min · 336 flights
- Sundays85% on time · p90 15 min · 318 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 275 flights
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