Route · CLT → PBI · 2020–2025 BTS data
Charlotte to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach
The CLT–PBI corridor (Charlotte, NC → West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 2 carriers across roughly 590 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.6%
- On-time
- -0.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 10,972
- Flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Best Month
Nov 2024 86%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 61%
Distance
590 mi
Carriers
2
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 158 | 37 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2025 | 149 | 33 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2025 | 136 | 20 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 100 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 136 | 39 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2025 | 149 | 52 | 2 | 1 | AA |
| Jun 2025 | 148 | 48 | 5 | 0 | AA |
| May 2025 | 186 | 40 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2025 | 206 | 48 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 214 | 51 | 4 | 0 | AA |
| Feb 2025 | 175 | 37 | 3 | 1 | AA |
| Jan 2025 | 185 | 37 | 3 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2024 | 194 | 51 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2024 | 167 | 23 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2024 | 139 | 33 | 6 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2024 | 108 | 26 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 124 | 41 | 8 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 150 | 59 | 4 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 150 | 40 | 4 | 1 | AA |
| May 2024 | 188 | 62 | 2 | 1 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 205 | 56 | 2 | 1 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 217 | 61 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Feb 2024 | 199 | 38 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 204 | 54 | 0 | 3 | AA |
Cancellation Rate
1.3%
50 of 3,987 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
10 of 3,987 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 →PBI - West Palm Beach/Palm Beach
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL.
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What the Data Says About CLT to PBI
10,972 tracked flights put the CLT to PBI pairing (Charlotte to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach) at a 78.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 69.0 minutes on average. Across the 590-mile route and its 2 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.3% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (3,987 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 61% - a 26-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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