Route · CLT → MEM · 2020–2025 BTS data
Charlotte to Memphis
The CLT–MEM corridor (Charlotte, NC → Memphis, TN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 14 carriers across roughly 511 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.1%
- On-time
- +0.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 72 min
- Delay when late
- 11,046
- Flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Best Month
Sep 2025 88%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 52%
Distance
511 mi
Carriers
14
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 146 | 36 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 153 | 29 | 0 | 1 | OH,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 151 | 27 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Sep 2025 | 128 | 15 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 157 | 42 | 2 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 147 | 44 | 3 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2025 | 154 | 59 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH |
| May 2025 | 182 | 49 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Apr 2025 | 144 | 35 | 3 | 2 | OH,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 155 | 31 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Feb 2025 | 135 | 34 | 6 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jan 2025 | 152 | 34 | 6 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Dec 2024 | 172 | 38 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Nov 2024 | 149 | 21 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 169 | 29 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Sep 2024 | 156 | 38 | 1 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Aug 2024 | 179 | 60 | 2 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jul 2024 | 183 | 88 | 6 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2024 | 179 | 43 | 2 | 0 | AA,OH |
| May 2024 | 181 | 74 | 3 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Apr 2024 | 145 | 42 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 155 | 44 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Feb 2024 | 143 | 25 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 148 | 51 | 3 | 0 | AA |
Cancellation Rate
1.3%
49 of 3,763 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
6 of 3,763 flights
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CLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
Origin airport →MEM - Memphis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Memphis, TN.
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What the Data Says About CLT to MEM
11,046 tracked flights put the CLT to MEM pairing (Charlotte to Memphis) at a 79.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 72.4 minutes on average. Across the 511-mile route and its 14 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.3% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (3,763 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 36-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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