Historical on-time performance
Grand Rapids to Charlotte
583 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on GRR–CLT arrive on time 80% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate80%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.0%of scheduled flights
based on 1,043 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9045 minCancel1.0%Flights1,043
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline22%
- Weather10%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Late aircraft47%
- Security2%
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 GRR → 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 — 84% on time.
- Mornings84% on time · p90 25 min · 1,095 flights
- Middays79% on time · p90 35 min · 955 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 40 min · 161 flights · limited
- Evenings72% on time · p90 75 min · 731 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 76% to 82% on time.
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 40 min · 411 flights
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 40 min · 427 flights
- Sundays80% on time · p90 45 min · 438 flights
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 417 flights
- Fridays78% on time · p90 50 min · 424 flights
- Mondays77% on time · p90 35 min · 432 flights
- Thursdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 425 flights
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