Charlottesville Albemarle in July 2026

77.3%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 July 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 154 domestic departures from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO). 77.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.7% reached their destination on time; 3.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.8% of flights departed on time and 69.4% arrived on time, so CHO departures were 8.5 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2025, the airport had 88 departures with 55.7% leaving on time: a change of +21.6 points, with flights up 75%.

Flights arriving at CHO that month were on time 64.3% of the time (154 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 33%, extreme weather 31% and national aviation system 19%.

On time 74.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 20.8%
Cancelled 3.9%
Diverted 0.6%

Every scheduled departure from CHO in July 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

July 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Jul 2026	Jul 2025	CHO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2026
Departed on time	77.3%	55.7%	72.2%	68.8%
Arrived on time	74.7%	51.1%	68.5%	69.4%
Cancelled	3.9%	8.0%	4.7%	2.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	38.0 min	41.0 min	30.2 min	24.1 min
Scheduled departures a day	5	3	5	21,066
Scheduled departures	154	88	1,805	631,970

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	93	60%	71.0%	28.4 min	2.2%
DL Delta Air Lines	31	20%	96.8%	10.6 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	30	19%	63.3%	44.1 min	13.3%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
CHO–ORD	Charlottesville to Chicago	93	71.0%	28.4 min	2.2%
CHO–ATL	Charlottesville to Atlanta	31	96.8%	10.6 min	0.0%
CHO–LGA	Charlottesville to New York	30	63.3%	44.1 min	13.3%

By scheduled departure hour

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), July 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	32.7%	31.7%	1,834
Late-arriving aircraft	17.6%	41.8%	990
National Aviation System	18.6%	19.9%	1,044
Extreme weather	31.1%	6.5%	1,743
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

5,611 delay minutes on 32 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 July 2026?

77.3% of 154 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.8% and 69.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In July 2025, 55.7% of 88 departures left on time and 8.0% were cancelled, against 77.3% and 3.9% in July 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2026; 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.