Route Reliability
LEX → Charlotte
LEX–CLT · 281 miles · LEX Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- 83%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 5 min
- Average arrival delay
- 3.0%
- Cancelled
- 1,808
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 83% of the time across 1,808 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
LEX–CLT flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 62% between 6–9 PM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
LEX–CLT flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 77%.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 3.0% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Ticking up lately.
LEX–CLT flights arrived on time 89% 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
- Mon79%(256 flights)
- Tue89%(234 flights)
- Wed83%(251 flights)
- Thu81%(263 flights)
- Fri86%(251 flights)
- Sat86%(235 flights)
- Sun77%(261 flights)
- 3–6 AM96%(122 flights)
- 6–9 AM89%(410 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM89%(313 flights)
- 12–3 PM88%(197 flights)
- 3–6 PM81%(417 flights)
- 6–9 PM62%(292 flights)
Jun 67% → May 90% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 67% | 159 |
| July 2025 | 76% | 151 |
| August 2025 | 80% | 151 |
| September 2025 | 87% | 151 |
| October 2025 | 89% | 152 |
| November 2025 | 85% | 156 |
| December 2025 | 77% | 136 |
| January 2026 | 87% | 142 |
| February 2026 | 83% | 131 |
| March 2026 | 87% | 143 |
| April 2026 | 90% | 124 |
| May 2026 | 90% | 155 |
Keep nerding
Based on 1,808 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.