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Airport month · August 2024
Charleston AFB/International in August 2024
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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 2,323 domestic departures from Charleston AFB/International (CHS). 73.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 73.1% reached their destination on time; 5.3% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so CHS departures were 2.3 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 2,217 departures with 80.3% leaving on time: a change of −7.2 points, with flights up 5%.
Flights arriving at CHS that month were on time 70.0% of the time (2,323 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 46%, air carrier 29% and national aviation system 23%.
- On time 73.1%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.3%
- Cancelled 5.3%
- Diverted 0.3%
August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | CHS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 73.1% | 80.3% | 77.8% | 75.4% |
| Arrived on time | 73.1% | 79.1% | 77.5% | 74.7% |
| Cancelled | 5.3% | 3.0% | 2.3% | 2.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 18.4 min | 17.2 min | 18.1 min | 18.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 77 | 74 | 67 | 20,634 |
| Scheduled departures | 2,323 | 2,217 | 24,565 | 619,025 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 388 | 17% | 67.0% | 19.9 min | 6.7% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 346 | 15% | 84.1% | 4.5 min | 0.3% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 296 | 13% | 78.7% | 3.5 min | 4.4% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 235 | 10% | 69.8% | 4.9 min | 12.3% |
| UA United Airlines | 219 | 9% | 79.5% | 2.4 min | 2.7% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 185 | 8% | 63.2% | 21.2 min | 5.4% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 171 | 7% | 72.5% | 7.1 min | 3.5% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 136 | 6% | 58.1% | 29.3 min | 9.6% |
| YX Republic Airline | 114 | 5% | 79.8% | -3.3 min | 7.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 111 | 5% | 75.7% | 7.7 min | 6.3% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 50 | 2% | 64.0% | 25.5 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 31 | 1% | 58.1% | 8.8 min | 6.5% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHS–ATL | Charleston to Atlanta | 249 | 89.6% | -1.2 min | 0.0% |
| CHS–CLT | Charleston to Charlotte | 236 | 71.2% | 16.6 min | 5.5% |
| CHS–JFK | Charleston to New York | 155 | 65.8% | 7.5 min | 12.3% |
| CHS–DCA | Charleston to Washington | 154 | 67.5% | 15.9 min | 5.8% |
| CHS–LGA | Charleston to New York | 154 | 64.3% | 15.8 min | 10.4% |
| CHS–PHL | Charleston to Philadelphia | 136 | 67.6% | 16.6 min | 5.1% |
| CHS–BOS | Charleston to Boston | 132 | 60.6% | 38.8 min | 4.5% |
| CHS–ORD | Charleston to Chicago | 116 | 81.0% | 0.1 min | 2.6% |
| CHS–EWR | Charleston to Newark | 113 | 75.2% | 2.7 min | 8.0% |
| CHS–BWI | Charleston to Baltimore | 112 | 71.4% | 8.1 min | 5.4% |
| CHS–DFW | Charleston to Dallas/Fort Worth | 97 | 75.3% | 6.0 min | 4.1% |
| CHS–DTW | Charleston to Detroit | 96 | 68.8% | 16.6 min | 3.1% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left CHS on time in August 2024?
73.1% of 2,323 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 73.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2023, 80.3% of 2,217 departures left on time and 3.0% were cancelled, against 73.1% and 5.3% in August 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CHS · methodology · corrections.