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Route · CID → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Charlotte

The CID–CLT corridor (Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, IA → Charlotte, NC) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 742 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

84%
On-time
+5 pts
vs US avg
99 min
Delay when late
3,597
Flights

Cancelled

1.9%

Best Month

Sep 2024 92%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 66%

Distance

742 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 33 7 1 0 OH,AA
Nov 2025 56 16 2 0 OH,AA
Oct 2025 56 7 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2025 30 3 0 0 AA
Aug 2025 31 4 0 0 AA
Jul 2025 31 7 0 0 AA
Jun 2025 30 2 1 0 AA
May 2025 31 10 0 0 AA
Apr 2025 30 3 0 0 AA
Mar 2025 36 10 0 0 AA
Jan 2025 37 10 1 0 AA,OH
Dec 2024 48 14 1 0 AA,OH
Nov 2024 59 6 0 0 OH,AA
Oct 2024 61 8 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2024 60 5 1 0 OH,AA
Aug 2024 61 7 2 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 62 21 6 0 AA,OH
Jun 2024 56 16 0 0 AA,OH
May 2024 31 8 1 0 AA
Apr 2024 30 6 0 0 AA
Mar 2024 31 6 0 0 AA
Jan 2024 31 10 3 0 AA
Dec 2023 31 5 0 0 AA
Nov 2023 30 5 0 0 AA

Cancellation Rate

1.9%

19 of 992 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 992 flights

What the Data Says About CID to CLT

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Charlotte (CID to CLT) running a 84% on-time rate over 3,597 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 98.7 minutes. The 742-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.9% of 992 flights were cancelled, 0.0% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 66% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from CID to CLT?
Flights from Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Charlotte have a 84% on-time rate based on 3,597 flights. The average delay is 98.7 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CID to CLT?
Over the last 24 months, 1.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (19 of 992 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CID to CLT?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) to Charlotte (CLT) is approximately 742 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from CID to CLT?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (92% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (66% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

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

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 Editorial

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