Historical on-time performance
Melbourne to Charlotte
490 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on MLB–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)
Cancelled2.7%of scheduled flights
based on 1,131 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- PSA AirlinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9045 minCancel2.7%Flights1,131
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline27%
- Weather10%
- Air traffic (NAS)8%
- Late aircraft54%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline6%
- Weather87%
- Air traffic (NAS)6%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 31 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly MLB → CLT
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 5 min · 1,083 flights
- Middays79% on time · p90 35 min · 1,320 flights
- Evenings68% on time · p90 75 min · 1,006 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 76% to 81% on time.
- Fridays81% on time · p90 35 min · 505 flights
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 478 flights
- Mondays80% on time · p90 50 min · 501 flights
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 504 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 484 flights
- Sundays77% on time · p90 60 min · 515 flights
- Saturdays76% on time · p90 40 min · 486 flights
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