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Route Reliability

Charlotte → ABE

CLTABE · 481 miles · Charlotte Douglas International Airport to ABE Airport

69
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
4.0%
Cancelled
852
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 77% of the time across 852 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

CLT–ABE flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 66% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

CLT–ABE flights arrived on time 80% of the time on Thursdays. On Sundays: 71%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 4.0% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Slipping a little lately.

CLT–ABE flights arrived on time 78% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% 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
  • Mon80%(117 flights)
  • Tue78%(120 flights)
  • Wed77%(117 flights)
  • Thu80%(119 flights)
  • Fri76%(114 flights)
  • Sat78%(115 flights)
  • Sun71%(115 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(223 flights)
  • 12–3 PM86%(112 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(145 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(119 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM72%(218 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 50% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202550%52
July 202563%54
August 202564%84
September 202587%90
October 202590%82
November 202581%86
December 202581%85
January 202678%59
February 202686%50
March 202683%54
April 202673%60
May 202677%61

Based on 852 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.