Flight AA1216
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Newark (EWR) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 28% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 121 minutes. It was cancelled 4.7% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 72.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 121 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 192
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 55%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
- Air traffic control & airport 14%
- Extreme weather 7%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Charlotte (CLT) to Newark (EWR)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 75 minutes. It was cancelled 4.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 76.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 75 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 184
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 33%
- Late-arriving aircraft 33%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
- Extreme weather 11%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dulles (IAD) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 18% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 83 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 82.4%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 83 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 76
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 50%
- Late-arriving aircraft 38%
- Air traffic control & airport 12%
- Extreme weather 1%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Miami (MIA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 34% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 49 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 65.9%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 49 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 44
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 41%
- Late-arriving aircraft 35%
- Air traffic control & airport 24%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Charlotte (CLT) to Baltimore (BWI)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 44% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 38 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 55.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 38 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 27
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 65%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
- Air traffic control & airport 11%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 35% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 117 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 65.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 117 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 23
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 49%
- Late-arriving aircraft 48%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 3%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Charlotte (CLT) to New York (LGA)
Only 2 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 50.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 23 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 2
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 87%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
- Air traffic control & airport 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 78.2% | 57 |
| October 2025 | 82.4% | 34 |
| November 2025 | 76.4% | 58 |
| December 2025 | 68.5% | 55 |
| January 2026 | 75.4% | 62 |
| February 2026 | 69.2% | 56 |
| March 2026 | 69.8% | 56 |
| April 2026 | 62.5% | 24 |
| May 2026 | 76.7% | 31 |
| June 2026 | 86.7% | 30 |
| July 2026 | 76.7% | 31 |
| August 2026 | 61.1% | 54 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data