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Route · CLT → AVP · 2020–2025 BTS data

Charlotte to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CLT to AVP (Charlotte to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre) ranks #1924 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.5%
On-time
+1.5 pts
vs US avg
72 min
Delay when late
6,542
Flights
#1924 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.7%

Best Month

Sep 2025 93%

Worst Month

May 2024 47%

Distance

509 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 80 24 2 0 OH,AA
Nov 2025 74 15 1 2 OH,AA
Oct 2025 81 10 0 0 OH
Sep 2025 89 6 0 0 OH
Aug 2025 71 10 1 0 MQ,OH
Jul 2025 55 5 3 1 OH,MQ
Jun 2025 86 21 7 0 OH
May 2025 93 20 5 0 AA,OH
Apr 2025 90 17 1 1 OH,AA
Mar 2025 92 16 2 0 AA,OH
Feb 2025 78 24 2 2 AA,OH
Jan 2025 82 20 2 0 AA,OH
Dec 2024 85 14 0 1 AA,OH
Nov 2024 86 16 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 89 13 0 0 AA
Sep 2024 78 15 2 0 AA
Aug 2024 89 44 3 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 91 37 2 0 AA,OH
Jun 2024 90 30 0 0 AA,OH
May 2024 93 49 1 1 AA,OH
Apr 2024 90 29 0 1 AA,OH
Mar 2024 93 17 0 0 AA,OH
Feb 2024 87 28 0 0 AA,OH
Jan 2024 93 27 1 0 AA,OH

CLT–AVP seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (87.4%) · weakest: August (71.9%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 81.5%

Strongest calendar month

September

87.4% on-time · ~91 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~101 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

August

71.9% on-time · ~93 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.7%

35 of 2,035 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

9 of 2,035 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among CLT departures

From CLT, this corridor sits with 116 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 129 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 8 below 75%). Destination: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre · fleet on-time rank #2910 of 4927.

What the Data Says About CLT to AVP

6,542 tracked flights put the CLT to AVP pairing (Charlotte to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre) at a 80.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 72.0 minutes on average. Across the 509-mile route and its 8 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.7% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (2,035 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 47% - a 46-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, CLT–AVP peaks in September at 87.4% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~101 flights per month) ; the softest month is August at 71.9%, a 15.5-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CLT to AVP rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, CLT to AVP ranks #1924 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 CLT to AVP?
Flights from Charlotte to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre have a 80.5% on-time rate based on 6,542 flights. The average delay is 72.0 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CLT to AVP?
Over the last 24 months, 1.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (35 of 2,035 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CLT to AVP?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is approximately 509 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from CLT to AVP?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (93% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (47% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

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

Using CLT–AVP data

CLT–AVP is mid-pack at 80.5% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare CLT and AVP airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CLT airport
  • If your dates flex, September (87.4% on-time) beats August (71.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 80.5% 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

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