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

Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Charlotte, NC (CLT) flight delay odds

82.2% of 2,308 official scheduled LAX-to-CLT flights arrived on time; 10.1% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.0% 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 SIGNALLower disruption
82.2%arrived on time
10.1%30+ min late
1.0%cancelled
2,308scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late5.8%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.3%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+3.7 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for LAX to CLT?

Among qualifying LAX-to-CLT departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 91.2% of 559 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 75.1% across 354 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning55991.2%6.6%0.4%
Late morning54375.3%14.2%1.8%
Afternoon35475.1%15.3%1.1%
Night85283.7%7.5%0.9%

Which weekday was most reliable for LAX to CLT?

Among qualifying LAX-to-CLT weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 85.6% of 320 flights. Sunday was lowest at 77.4% across 345 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday33180.1%12.4%1.2%
Tuesday32384.8%7.7%0.6%
Wednesday32085.6%7.2%0.0%
Thursday33584.5%8.7%0.0%
Friday33084.5%7.6%0.9%
Saturday32479.0%12.3%2.2%
Sunday34577.4%14.2%2.3%

Which airline was most reliable for LAX to CLT?

Only American Airlines met the LAX-to-CLT airline threshold: 82.2% of 2,304 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines2,30482.2%10.1%1.0%
Spirit Airlines4100.0%0.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for LAX to CLT?

Among qualifying LAX-to-CLT month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 91.7% of 205 flights. January 2026 was lowest at 69.1% across 165 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202524975.1%16.9%0.8%
August 202519788.3%3.6%0.5%
September 202518688.7%5.9%0.0%
October 202520591.7%4.4%0.0%
November 202519276.0%12.5%0.5%
December 202519676.0%14.3%0.0%
January 202616569.1%14.5%8.5%
February 202615379.7%12.4%2.0%
March 202617981.6%12.3%1.1%
April 202618089.4%7.2%0.0%
May 202619785.8%6.6%0.5%
June 202620984.7%9.6%0.0%

What drove LAX to CLT delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded LAX-to-CLT delay category, accounting for 53.0% of 33,372 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline38.3%
Late aircraft53.0%
National airspace7.7%
Weather0.8%
Security0.1%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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