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CLT → BUF

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Buffalo Niagara International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
73.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.5%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
71 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,164
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 54%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 1%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 82.7% 99
October 2025 77.7% 121
November 2025 77.3% 88
December 2025 62.5% 90
January 2026 69.5% 93
February 2026 69.8% 87
March 2026 77.9% 97
April 2026 75.8% 91
May 2026 71.0% 93
June 2026 70.8% 89
July 2026 71.3% 95
August 2026 72.7% 121

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
American Airlines 1,163 73.4% 1.5% 71 min
Southwest Airlines 1 100.0% 0.0% —

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • AA1203

    15% late · 221 flights

  • AA703

    29% late · 205 flights

  • AA2301

    38% late · 143 flights

  • AA2429

    36% late · 116 flights

  • AA1486

    33% late · 89 flights

  • AA1616

    12% late · 76 flights

  • AA1614

    41% late · 75 flights

  • AA2442

    8% late · 62 flights

  • AA1915

    14% late · 44 flights

  • AA1919

    23% late · 44 flights

  • AA1885

    34% late · 37 flights

  • AA2076

    40% late · 25 flights

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