Historical on-time performance
Los Angeles to Cleveland
2,053 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on LAX–CLE 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 689 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%Flights689
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline42%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft51%
- 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 LAX → CLE
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 61% to 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 10 min · 576 flights
- Middays88% on time · p90 15 min · 578 flights
- Overnights87% on time · p90 20 min · 892 flights
- Afternoons82% on time · p90 30 min · 50 flights · limited
- Evenings61% on time · p90 70 min · 82 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 85% to 90% on time.
- Mondays90% on time · p90 10 min · 326 flights
- Thursdays89% on time · p90 15 min · 336 flights
- Tuesdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 279 flights
- Sundays87% on time · p90 15 min · 329 flights
- Fridays85% on time · p90 20 min · 322 flights
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 35 min · 307 flights
- Saturdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 280 flights
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