Route Reliability
Los Angeles → Charlotte
LAX–CLT · 2,125 miles · Los Angeles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- 82%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 5 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.1%
- Cancelled
- 2,347
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Airlines on this route
- American Airlines82% on time · 2,329 flights
- Spirit Airlines83% on time · 18 flights
Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.
What the data says
The 6–9 AM departure wins.
LAX–CLT flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 74% between 9 AM–12 PM.
Tuesday has been the better bet.
A small edge: 85% on time on Tuesdays against 80% on Sundays.
Trending in the right direction.
LAX–CLT flights arrived on time 87% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 79% 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
- Mon80%(336 flights)
- Tue85%(316 flights)
- Wed83%(323 flights)
- Thu85%(337 flights)
- Fri84%(334 flights)
- Sat80%(323 flights)
- Sun80%(348 flights)
- 12–3 AM88%(120 flights)
- 6–9 AM90%(560 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM74%(531 flights)
- 12–3 PM75%(346 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(5 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM84%(755 flights)
Jun 69% → May 86% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 69% | 244 |
| July 2025 | 76% | 247 |
| August 2025 | 90% | 195 |
| September 2025 | 89% | 186 |
| October 2025 | 93% | 205 |
| November 2025 | 77% | 191 |
| December 2025 | 78% | 196 |
| January 2026 | 78% | 151 |
| February 2026 | 82% | 150 |
| March 2026 | 84% | 176 |
| April 2026 | 90% | 180 |
| May 2026 | 86% | 196 |
Same trip, other airports
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Based on 2,347 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.