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Airport month · November 2023

Charlotte Douglas International in November 2023

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 November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 16,708 domestic departures from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). 84.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.6% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so CLT departures were 1.6 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CLT that month were on time 86.1% of the time (16,705 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 37% and national aviation system 12%.

Every scheduled departure from CLT in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureNov 2023Year earlierCLT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time84.4%—74.1%86.0%
Arrived on time84.6%—74.8%86.2%
Cancelled0.0%—2.0%0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)10.3 min—18.4 min9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day557—49718,793
Scheduled departures16,708—181,506563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AA American Airlines9,93059%83.2%2.9 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines4,08824%88.1%-2.6 min0.1%
DL Delta Air Lines4973%95.8%-9.3 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air4213%83.8%1.5 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines4193%67.1%19.7 min0.5%
UA United Airlines3742%86.9%-2.3 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines2732%83.9%2.6 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air2441%90.6%-6.5 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines2411%83.0%1.6 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline1611%86.3%-5.3 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways600%83.3%-4.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CLT–MCOCharlotte to Orlando50582.6%5.7 min0.0%
CLT–LGACharlotte to New York45285.4%-2.1 min0.0%
CLT–BOSCharlotte to Boston40482.4%4.1 min0.0%
CLT–ORDCharlotte to Chicago38782.2%-0.2 min0.0%
CLT–ATLCharlotte to Atlanta38491.9%-2.3 min0.0%
CLT–BNACharlotte to Nashville33187.0%-0.8 min0.0%
CLT–DFWCharlotte to Dallas/Fort Worth32381.4%2.3 min0.0%
CLT–PHLCharlotte to Philadelphia32082.2%6.4 min0.0%
CLT–TPACharlotte to Tampa31880.8%12.9 min0.0%
CLT–FLLCharlotte to Fort Lauderdale30478.3%8.5 min0.7%
CLT–JFKCharlotte to New York29685.1%0.5 min0.0%
CLT–MIACharlotte to Miami28684.3%0.5 min0.0%

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), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2023Minutes
Air carrier36.8%42.5%53,227
Late-arriving aircraft48.7%37.3%70,498
National Aviation System11.6%16.2%16,799
Extreme weather2.2%3.7%3,252
Security0.7%0.3%1,030
144,806 delay minutes on 2,546 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left CLT on time in November 2023?

84.4% of 16,708 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 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 November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CLT · methodology · corrections.