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Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans (MSY)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 28% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 67 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
72.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
116
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 61%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 6%
  • Security 1%
  • Extreme weather 0%

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

Philadelphia (PHL) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 41% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 84 minutes. It was cancelled 1.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
58.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
84 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
103
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 39%
  • Air traffic control & airport 35%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 18%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Security 0%

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

New Orleans (MSY) to Charlotte (CLT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 64 minutes. It was cancelled 1.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
69.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
64 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
97
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 83%
  • Security 8%
  • Air traffic control & airport 5%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 4%
  • Extreme weather 0%

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

San Diego (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 216 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
89.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
216 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
75
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 76%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 12%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New York (LGA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 22% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 125 minutes. It was cancelled 3.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
77.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
125 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
28
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 47%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 45%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • Security 0%

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

Wilmington (ILM) to Charlotte (CLT)

Only 16 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
87.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
120 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
16
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 100%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 76.0% 26
October 2025 85.0% 20
November 2025 76.4% 57
December 2025 70.2% 57
January 2026 79.3% 30
February 2026 82.8% 29
March 2026 63.2% 57
April 2026 83.3% 36
May 2026 80.0% 31
June 2026 72.4% 30
July 2026 55.2% 31
August 2026 54.8% 31

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

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