Charlotte (CLT) Delays in 2026

76.9% on-time departures, 82.9% on-time arrivals in 2026

73,866Flights
76.9%Departures on-time
16.9 minAvg dep. delay
82.9%Arrivals on-time
16.9 minAvg arr. delay
3.3%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier31.1%
  • Extreme weather7.9%
  • National Aviation System14.9%
  • Security0.2%
  • Late-arriving aircraft46%

2025 · Charlotte (CLT) overview

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.