Route Reliability
Raleigh–Durham → Charlotte
RDU–CLT · 130 miles · Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- 83%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 7 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.9%
- Cancelled
- 3,091
- 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 3,091 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
RDU–CLT flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 97% of the time, versus 69% between 6–9 PM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
RDU–CLT flights arrived on time 88% of the time on Tuesdays. On Fridays: 80%.
Trending in the right direction.
RDU–CLT flights arrived on time 88% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 80% 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%(445 flights)
- Tue88%(403 flights)
- Wed85%(427 flights)
- Thu80%(452 flights)
- Fri80%(445 flights)
- Sat84%(404 flights)
- Sun81%(457 flights)
- 3–6 AM97%(215 flights)
- 6–9 AM91%(584 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM88%(511 flights)
- 12–3 PM83%(628 flights)
- 3–6 PM76%(532 flights)
- 6–9 PM69%(563 flights)
Jun 73% → May 86% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 73% | 277 |
| July 2025 | 72% | 285 |
| August 2025 | 84% | 261 |
| September 2025 | 87% | 245 |
| October 2025 | 85% | 260 |
| November 2025 | 87% | 241 |
| December 2025 | 77% | 260 |
| January 2026 | 77% | 197 |
| February 2026 | 86% | 212 |
| March 2026 | 86% | 269 |
| April 2026 | 91% | 259 |
| May 2026 | 86% | 267 |
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Based on 3,091 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.