Historical on-time performance
Charlotte to Cleveland
430 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CLT–CLE arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate73%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay65 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.3%of scheduled flights
based on 1,732 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- PSA AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9055 minCancel3.3%Flights121
- American AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9065 minCancel1.1%Flights1,611
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline23%
- Weather11%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft57%
- Security0%
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 CLT → CLE
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 — 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 10 min · 786 flights
- Middays82% on time · p90 35 min · 1,233 flights
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 55 min · 1,120 flights
- Evenings64% on time · p90 75 min · 891 flights
- Overnights61% on time · p90 85 min · 1,607 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 67% to 79% on time.
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 50 min · 734 flights
- Wednesdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 791 flights
- Thursdays71% on time · p90 55 min · 814 flights
- Fridays71% on time · p90 60 min · 866 flights
- Saturdays70% on time · p90 60 min · 742 flights
- Mondays69% on time · p90 70 min · 864 flights
- Sundays67% on time · p90 70 min · 831 flights
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