Route · CLT → BWI · 2020–2025 BTS data
Charlotte to Baltimore
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CLT to BWI (Charlotte to Baltimore) ranks #439 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.7%
- On-time
- -0.3 pts
- vs US avg
- 67 min
- Delay when late
- 17,853
- Flights
- #439 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.5%
Best Month
Sep 2025 88%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 52%
Distance
361 mi
Carriers
30
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 248 | 60 | 1 | 0 | OH,WN,F9,AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 242 | 40 | 4 | 0 | F9,OH,AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 288 | 58 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 251 | 29 | 1 | 1 | OH,WN,F9,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 270 | 78 | 2 | 0 | AA,WN,F9,NK,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 310 | 131 | 12 | 0 | AA,OH,WN,F9,NK |
| Jun 2025 | 305 | 118 | 6 | 3 | AA,OH,WN,F9,NK |
| May 2025 | 294 | 69 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH,WN,F9,NK |
| Apr 2025 | 229 | 49 | 1 | 0 | OH,WN,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 262 | 43 | 5 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Feb 2025 | 210 | 46 | 5 | 0 | AA,OH,WN,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 224 | 38 | 12 | 1 | AA,OH,WN,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 270 | 71 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9,OH,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 255 | 57 | 0 | 0 | WN,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 309 | 75 | 0 | 0 | WN,F9,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 307 | 84 | 3 | 0 | WN,AA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 313 | 102 | 11 | 1 | AA,F9,WN,OH |
| Jul 2024 | 317 | 153 | 11 | 0 | AA,F9,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 322 | 129 | 10 | 0 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| May 2024 | 302 | 128 | 3 | 3 | AA,F9,OH,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 270 | 78 | 1 | 1 | AA,F9,OH,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 237 | 53 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 212 | 35 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 210 | 58 | 4 | 0 | AA,WN |
CLT–BWI seasonal on-time pattern
Best: March (86.1%) · weakest: July (66.1%)
Strongest calendar month
March
86.1% on-time · ~247 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
July
~281 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
66.1% on-time · ~281 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.5%
97 of 6,457 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
12 of 6,457 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
CLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
CLT on-time profileBWI - Baltimore
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Baltimore, MD.
BWI on-time profileCompare the two airports
See CLT and BWI side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare CLT vs BWIOrigin-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: Baltimore · fleet on-time rank #3595 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About CLT to BWI
17,853 tracked flights put the CLT to BWI pairing (Charlotte to Baltimore) at a 78.7% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 67.1 minutes on average. Across the 361-mile route and its 30 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.5% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (6,457 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 52% - a 37-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, CLT–BWI peaks in March at 86.1% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~281 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 66.1%, a 20.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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.
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Using CLT–BWI data
CLT–BWI is mid-pack at 78.7% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare CLT and BWI airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CLT airport
- If your dates flex, March (86.1% on-time) beats July (66.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 78.7% 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.
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