Historical on-time performance
Charlotte to Lafayette
729 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CLT–LFT arrive on time 66% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate66%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay90 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.7%of scheduled flights
based on 337 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- PSA AirlinesOn-time66%Medianon timep9090 minCancel2.7%Flights337
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline24%
- Weather14%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft55%
- 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 → LFT
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 62% to 83% on time.
- Middays83% on time · p90 25 min · 212 flights
- Evenings83% on time · p90 15 min · 83 flights · limited
- Afternoons79% on time · p90 25 min · 151 flights · limited
- Overnights62% on time · p90 90 min · 643 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 63% to 77% on time.
- Mondays77% on time · p90 40 min · 157 flights · limited
- Wednesdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 157 flights · limited
- Tuesdays72% on time · p90 50 min · 152 flights · limited
- Thursdays70% on time · p90 75 min · 155 flights · limited
- Fridays68% on time · p90 80 min · 156 flights · limited
- Saturdays63% on time · p90 70 min · 156 flights · limited
- Sundays63% on time · p90 70 min · 157 flights · limited
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