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Route Reliability

Cedar Rapids → Charlotte

CID–CLT · 742 miles · The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
2.6%
Cancelled
462
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 85% of the time across 462 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

CID–CLT flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 57% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

CID–CLT flights arrived on time 92% of the time on Tuesdays and just 75% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

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
  • Mon85%(65 flights)
  • Tue92%(59 flights)
  • Wed87%(63 flights)
  • Thu85%(67 flights)
  • Fri83%(66 flights)
  • Sat89%(64 flights)
  • Sun75%(65 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 AM87%(353 flights)
  • 12–3 PM57%(21 flights)
  • 3–6 PM85%(58 flights)
  • 6–9 PM80%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
97%
May

Jun 93% → May 97% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202593%29
July 202577%31
August 202590%31
September 202590%30
October 202589%56
November 202570%54
December 202578%32
January 202696%27
February 202690%39
March 202679%53
April 202683%36
May 202697%31

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Based on 462 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.