BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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CLT→RDU

Charlotte, NC (CLT) to Raleigh/Durham, NC (RDU) flight delay odds

76.1% of 3,070 official scheduled CLT-to-RDU flights arrived on time; 14.2% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.7% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
76.1%arrived on time
14.2%30+ min late
1.7%cancelled
3,070scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.6%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.0%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+8.6 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for CLT to RDU?

Among qualifying CLT-to-RDU departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 88.5% of 355 flights. Evening was lowest at 67.4% across 697 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning35588.5%6.2%0.3%
Late morning58784.7%9.4%1.4%
Afternoon1,05875.1%14.8%1.7%
Evening69767.4%20.5%2.0%
Night37370.0%16.1%2.7%

Which weekday was most reliable for CLT to RDU?

Among qualifying CLT-to-RDU weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 84.9% of 430 flights. Sunday was lowest at 69.9% across 459 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday44973.3%15.4%1.6%
Tuesday41981.1%11.7%1.0%
Wednesday43084.9%7.4%0.9%
Thursday45676.5%15.8%0.7%
Friday44472.7%17.6%0.5%
Saturday41375.1%15.5%3.4%
Sunday45969.9%15.9%3.7%

Which airline was most reliable for CLT to RDU?

Only American Airlines met the CLT-to-RDU airline threshold: 76.1% of 3,052 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines3,05276.1%14.3%1.6%
PSA Airlines1384.6%7.7%0.0%
Envoy Air540.0%0.0%40.0%

Which month was most reliable for CLT to RDU?

Among qualifying CLT-to-RDU month results, November 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 85.2% of 244 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 59.9% across 292 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202529259.9%27.1%2.4%
August 202526472.3%14.4%1.1%
September 202524583.7%10.2%0.0%
October 202526081.9%11.5%0.0%
November 202524485.2%9.4%1.2%
December 202526074.2%19.6%0.0%
January 202622370.4%8.1%12.1%
February 202621775.1%12.9%1.8%
March 202627374.4%13.6%1.5%
April 202626082.7%10.0%0.0%
May 202626681.6%13.9%0.0%
June 202626674.1%16.9%1.1%

What drove CLT to RDU delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded CLT-to-RDU delay category, accounting for 55.4% of 44,728 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline34.9%
Late aircraft55.4%
National airspace6.3%
Weather3.2%
Security0.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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