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Route · BGR → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Bangor to Charlotte

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BGR to CLT (Bangor to Charlotte) ranks #3948 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.9%
On-time
+6.9 pts
vs US avg
81 min
Delay when late
1,789
Flights
#3948 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.5%

Best Month

Sep 2024 95%

Worst Month

Aug 2024 72%

Distance

921 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Oct 2025 36 4 0 0 AA
Sep 2025 58 8 0 0 AA
Aug 2025 32 11 0 0 AA
Jul 2025 34 10 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 37 7 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2024 61 3 2 0 OH,AA
Aug 2024 57 16 0 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 33 20 0 0 AA
Jun 2024 33 9 0 0 AA
Oct 2023 35 7 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2023 59 12 2 0 AA,OH
Aug 2023 48 11 0 3 AA,OH
Jul 2023 31 11 0 0 AA
Jun 2023 30 9 0 0 AA
Dec 2022 30 3 1 0 OH
Nov 2022 30 3 0 0 OH
Oct 2022 36 5 0 0 MQ,OH
Sep 2022 60 7 0 0 MQ,OH
Aug 2022 50 2 0 2 MQ,OH
Jul 2022 36 3 1 1 OH
Jun 2022 34 4 3 0 OH
May 2022 31 3 0 0 OH
Mar 2022 31 3 0 1 OH
Jan 2022 30 3 5 0 OH

BGR–CLT seasonal on-time pattern

Best: April (95.0%) · weakest: July (74.9%)

70%75%80%85%90%95%100% JanMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 89.2%

Strongest calendar month

April

95.0% on-time · ~60 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

April

~60 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

74.9% on-time · ~40 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.5%

14 of 952 flights

Diversion Rate

0.7%

7 of 952 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

BGR - Bangor

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Bangor, ME.

BGR on-time profile

CLT - Charlotte

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.

CLT on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See BGR and CLT side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare BGR vs CLT

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among BGR's stronger departures

BGR → CLT posts a 85.9% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 2 of 7 BTS-tracked routes leaving Bangor. The same hub also shows 5 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #927 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About BGR to CLT

Bangor to Charlotte (BGR to CLT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.9% on-time rate across 1,789 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 80.9 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 921 miles and is served by 8 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 14 of 952 flights were cancelled (1.5%) and 7 diverted (0.7%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 72% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BGR–CLT peaks in April at 95.0% on-time ; the softest month is July at 74.9%, a 20.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BGR to CLT rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BGR to CLT ranks #3948 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BGR to CLT? ▼
Flights from Bangor to Charlotte have a 85.9% on-time rate based on 1,789 flights. The average delay is 80.9 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BGR to CLT? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 1.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (14 of 952 flights) and 0.7% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BGR to CLT? ▼
The flight distance from Bangor (BGR) to Charlotte (CLT) is approximately 921 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BGR to CLT? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (95% on-time). The worst was Aug 2024 (72% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

BGR Airport

Bangor
CLT Airport

Charlotte
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using BGR–CLT data

BGR–CLT runs 6.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare BGR and CLT airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BGR airport
  • If your dates flex, April (95.0% on-time) beats July (74.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 85.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.