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Route Reliability

Boston → Charlotte

BOSCLT · 728 miles · Boston Logan International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

78
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min
Average arrival delay
2.8%
Cancelled
4,020
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.American Airlines83%2,735 flights
  2. 2.Delta Air Lines81%1,204 flights

Not enough history to rank: Spirit Airlines (81 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

BOS–CLT flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 65% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

BOS–CLT flights arrived on time 86% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 78%.

Not much between American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.

On this route they all land within 81% to 83% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Ticking up lately.

BOS–CLT flights arrived on time 87% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 83% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(576 flights)
  • Tue85%(539 flights)
  • Wed86%(553 flights)
  • Thu78%(593 flights)
  • Fri82%(588 flights)
  • Sat86%(484 flights)
  • Sun78%(571 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(215 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(895 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(849 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(743 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(601 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(601 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 78% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%348
July 202574%339
August 202587%350
September 202572%312
October 202578%366
November 202585%337
December 202584%330
January 202681%258
February 202684%250
March 202685%320
April 202691%339
May 202687%355

Based on 4,020 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.