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Airport month · July 2024

Charlotte Douglas International in July 2024

52.4%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 July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 19,043 domestic departures from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). 52.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 52.7% reached their destination on time; 3.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so CLT departures were 16.1 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CLT that month were on time 60.8% of the time (19,040 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 54%, air carrier 26% and extreme weather 10%.

Every scheduled departure from CLT in July 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJul 2024Year earlierCLT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jul 2024
Departed on time52.4%—74.1%68.5%
Arrived on time52.7%—74.8%68.1%
Cancelled3.7%—2.0%2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)45.1 min—18.4 min24.9 min
Scheduled departures a day635—49721,154
Scheduled departures19,043—181,506634,613

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AA American Airlines10,99158%47.4%47.5 min3.8%
OH PSA Airlines4,98326%60.5%28.2 min2.8%
DL Delta Air Lines5723%65.9%29.6 min5.9%
MQ Envoy Air4943%60.7%30.4 min2.0%
NK Spirit Airlines4592%50.3%34.5 min6.3%
UA United Airlines3362%68.2%28.9 min3.3%
F9 Frontier Airlines3272%41.9%49.5 min5.2%
9E Endeavor Air3062%54.9%35.2 min10.5%
WN Southwest Airlines2952%58.0%25.4 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline2341%67.1%18.7 min2.1%
B6 JetBlue Airways460%73.9%12.2 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CLT–LGACharlotte to New York53047.4%48.8 min6.0%
CLT–ATLCharlotte to Atlanta48957.3%38.9 min6.1%
CLT–BOSCharlotte to Boston46460.1%26.0 min2.2%
CLT–MCOCharlotte to Orlando43248.4%46.7 min3.7%
CLT–ORDCharlotte to Chicago40156.9%38.0 min2.2%
CLT–DTWCharlotte to Detroit35764.1%26.1 min2.8%
CLT–EWRCharlotte to Newark35646.3%50.5 min6.7%
CLT–DFWCharlotte to Dallas/Fort Worth34753.9%39.2 min3.2%
CLT–PHLCharlotte to Philadelphia33650.0%47.6 min4.8%
CLT–RDUCharlotte to Raleigh/Durham33143.2%52.4 min6.0%
CLT–BNACharlotte to Nashville31849.4%35.3 min1.9%
CLT–BWICharlotte to Baltimore31748.3%40.2 min3.5%

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 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jul 2024Minutes
Air carrier25.6%36.6%203,983
Late-arriving aircraft54.2%42.7%431,869
National Aviation System9.8%16.0%78,136
Extreme weather10.2%4.6%81,009
Security0.2%0.1%1,870
796,867 delay minutes on 8,249 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 July 2024?

52.4% of 19,043 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 52.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

July 2023 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 July 2024; 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.