Route · CLT → MSP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Charlotte to Minneapolis
The CLT–MSP corridor (Charlotte, NC → Minneapolis, MN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 17 carriers across roughly 930 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.3%
- On-time
- +4.3 pts
- vs US avg
- 74 min
- Delay when late
- 13,447
- Flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Best Month
Feb 2024 89%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 56%
Distance
930 mi
Carriers
17
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 184 | 45 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 188 | 24 | 1 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 223 | 29 | 0 | 1 | AA,DL |
| Sep 2025 | 205 | 27 | 0 | 1 | DL,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 214 | 45 | 2 | 1 | AA,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 225 | 58 | 6 | 1 | AA,DL |
| Jun 2025 | 220 | 56 | 6 | 0 | AA,DL |
| May 2025 | 234 | 56 | 1 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Apr 2025 | 227 | 65 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 233 | 36 | 1 | 1 | AA,DL |
| Feb 2025 | 184 | 34 | 1 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Jan 2025 | 198 | 28 | 3 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Dec 2024 | 225 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 9E,AA,DL |
| Nov 2024 | 232 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 9E,DL,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 217 | 31 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 228 | 39 | 3 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Aug 2024 | 238 | 55 | 2 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Jul 2024 | 213 | 94 | 10 | 2 | 9E,AA,DL |
| Jun 2024 | 210 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 9E,AA,DL |
| May 2024 | 217 | 58 | 4 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Apr 2024 | 210 | 31 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Mar 2024 | 206 | 28 | 2 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Feb 2024 | 166 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL,OO |
| Jan 2024 | 175 | 30 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
Cancellation Rate
0.9%
46 of 5,072 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
7 of 5,072 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
CLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
Origin airport →MSP - Minneapolis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.
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What the Data Says About CLT to MSP
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Charlotte to Minneapolis (CLT to MSP) running a 83.3% on-time rate over 13,447 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 73.6 minutes. The 930-mile corridor is served by 17 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.9% of 5,072 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 56% - a 33-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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