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Indianapolis (IND) to Charlotte (CLT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 13% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 210 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
86.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
210 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
159
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 47%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 46%
  • Air traffic control & airport 6%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Charlotte (CLT) to Indianapolis (IND)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 82 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
88.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
82 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
151
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Extreme weather 23%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 15%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 34% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 123 minutes. It was cancelled 0.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
65.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
123 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
135
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 49%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 43%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Charlotte (CLT) to Norfolk (ORF)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 103 minutes. It was cancelled 15.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
88.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
15.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
103 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
20
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 90%
  • Extreme weather 9%
  • Air traffic control & airport 1%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Norfolk (ORF) to Charlotte (CLT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 82 minutes. It was cancelled 15.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
87.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
15.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
82 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
20
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 93%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 6%
  • Air traffic control & airport 1%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)

Only 17 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
73.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
11.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
65 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
17
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 38%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 30%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Chicago (ORD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Only 5 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
40.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
63 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
5
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 76%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 16%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Phoenix (PHX) to Nashville (BNA)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
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Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 83.3% 30
October 2025 94.7% 57
November 2025 66.7% 23
December 2025 80.4% 56
January 2026 92.1% 45
February 2026 91.1% 47
March 2026 83.9% 62
April 2026 85.2% 54
May 2026 77.8% 45
June 2026 80.0% 30
July 2026 45.2% 31
August 2026 55.6% 28

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 โ€“ August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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