Charlottesville Albemarle in May 2024

80.4%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 285 domestic departures from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO). 80.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.0% reached their destination on time; 2.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so CHO departures were 7.0 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CHO that month were on time 79.6% of the time (285 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 39%, national aviation system 32% and air carrier 26%.

On time 74.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 22.8%
Cancelled 2.8%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled departure from CHO in May 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

May 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	May 2024	Year earlier	CHO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, May 2024
Departed on time	80.4%	—	72.2%	73.4%
Arrived on time	74.0%	—	68.5%	72.3%
Cancelled	2.8%	—	4.7%	1.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	21.0 min	—	30.2 min	20.8 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	—	5	20,325
Scheduled departures	285	—	1,805	609,743

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
9E Endeavor Air	139	49%	78.4%	9.2 min	1.4%
OO SkyWest Airlines	61	21%	59.0%	28.2 min	4.9%
YX Republic Airline	54	19%	64.8%	21.2 min	5.6%
DL Delta Air Lines	31	11%	100.0%	-19.3 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
CHO–LGA	Charlottesville to New York	135	72.6%	9.6 min	3.0%
CHO–ATL	Charlottesville to Atlanta	89	86.5%	5.5 min	1.1%
CHO–ORD	Charlottesville to Chicago	61	59.0%	28.2 min	4.9%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, May 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	26.4%	29.8%	1,553
Late-arriving aircraft	38.7%	43.0%	2,280
National Aviation System	31.8%	20.1%	1,872
Extreme weather	3.1%	7.0%	180
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

5,885 delay minutes on 65 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left CHO on time in May 2024?

80.4% of 285 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

May 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CHO · methodology · corrections.