Charlottesville Albemarle in March 2025

84.4%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 March 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 109 domestic departures from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO). 84.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.1% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so CHO departures were 4.5 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 253 departures with 90.1% leaving on time: a change of −5.7 points, with flights down 57%.

Flights arriving at CHO that month were on time 79.8% of the time (109 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 56%, national aviation system 25% and late-arriving aircraft 15%.

On time 77.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 22.0%
Cancelled 0.9%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from CHO in March 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

March 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Mar 2025	Mar 2024	CHO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2025
Departed on time	84.4%	90.1%	72.2%	79.9%
Arrived on time	77.1%	88.5%	68.5%	79.3%
Cancelled	0.9%	0.0%	4.7%	1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	16.8 min	8.4 min	30.2 min	14.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	4	8	5	20,029
Scheduled departures	109	253	1,805	600,872

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	74	68%	73.0%	16.6 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	35	32%	85.7%	-9.8 min	2.9%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
CHO–ORD	Charlottesville to Chicago	78	74.4%	15.2 min	0.0%
CHO–LGA	Charlottesville to New York	31	83.9%	-9.7 min	3.2%

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), March 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	55.8%	33.0%	1,071
Late-arriving aircraft	15.2%	39.2%	291
National Aviation System	24.8%	21.9%	476
Extreme weather	4.2%	5.9%	80
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

1,918 delay minutes on 24 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 March 2025?

84.4% of 109 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.9% and 79.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2024, 90.1% of 253 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 84.4% and 0.9% in March 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2025; 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.