Historical on-time performance
South Bend to Charlotte
534 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on SBN–CLT arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay60 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.4%of scheduled flights
based on 1,033 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- PSA AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9060 minCancel3.4%Flights1,033
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather17%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Late aircraft37%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline14%
- Weather86%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 35 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 SBN → 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 — 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 20 min · 1,178 flights
- Middays79% on time · p90 45 min · 1,048 flights
- Evenings68% on time · p90 60 min · 1,022 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 80% on time.
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 40 min · 458 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 30 min · 476 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 472 flights
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 40 min · 470 flights
- Mondays77% on time · p90 40 min · 475 flights
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 425 flights
- Sundays73% on time · p90 65 min · 480 flights
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