Charlottesville Albemarle in September 2024

88.5%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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 252 domestic departures from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO). 88.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.3% reached their destination on time; 0.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so CHO departures were 4.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 235 departures with 82.1% leaving on time: a change of +6.4 points, with flights up 7%.

Flights arriving at CHO that month were on time 90.9% of the time (252 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 64%, late-arriving aircraft 21% and national aviation system 15%.

On time 83.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.3%
Cancelled 0.4%
Diverted 0.0%

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

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

Measure	Sep 2024	Sep 2023	CHO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2024
Departed on time	88.5%	82.1%	72.2%	84.4%
Arrived on time	83.3%	77.4%	68.5%	83.9%
Cancelled	0.4%	6.0%	4.7%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	13.6 min	20.3 min	30.2 min	10.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	8	8	5	19,421
Scheduled departures	252	235	1,805	582,622

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
9E Endeavor Air	136	54%	90.4%	-7.7 min	0.7%
OO SkyWest Airlines	60	24%	75.0%	20.3 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	30	12%	83.3%	16.0 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	26	10%	65.4%	13.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
CHO–LGA	Charlottesville to New York	104	84.6%	-3.9 min	1.0%
CHO–ATL	Charlottesville to Atlanta	88	87.5%	2.2 min	0.0%
CHO–ORD	Charlottesville to Chicago	60	75.0%	20.3 min	0.0%

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), September 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	64.2%	38.6%	2,310
Late-arriving aircraft	20.9%	38.4%	752
National Aviation System	14.8%	18.2%	534
Extreme weather	0.0%	4.8%	0
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

3,596 delay minutes on 41 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 September 2024?

88.5% of 252 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.4% and 83.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In September 2023, 82.1% of 235 departures left on time and 6.0% were cancelled, against 88.5% and 0.4% in September 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 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.