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Route Reliability

Charlotte → Indianapolis

CLTIND · 427 miles · Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
1.6%
Cancelled
1,982
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • American Airlines75% on time · 1,944 flights
  • Spirit Airlines86% on time · 38 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

CLT–IND flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 65% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

CLT–IND flights arrived on time 84% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 71%.

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
  • Mon72%(285 flights)
  • Tue84%(260 flights)
  • Wed80%(276 flights)
  • Thu72%(309 flights)
  • Fri77%(286 flights)
  • Sat73%(219 flights)
  • Sun71%(313 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(207 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(314 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(344 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(428 flights)
  • 6–9 PM70%(319 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM66%(336 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Jun 68% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202568%179
July 202559%182
August 202559%141
September 202584%146
October 202587%187
November 202585%170
December 202574%162
January 202683%137
February 202679%138
March 202677%171
April 202676%163
May 202676%172

Based on 1,982 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.