Route · CLT → RAP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Charlotte to Rapid City
The CLT–RAP corridor (Charlotte, NC → Rapid City, SD) runs ahead of the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 1,322 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.4%
- On-time
- +4.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 680
- Flights
Cancelled
0.4%
Best Month
Jun 2023 85%
Worst Month
Jun 2023 85%
Distance
1,322 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH,MQ |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2023 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jul 2023 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2023 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Oct 2022 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2022 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2022 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2022 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2021 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2021 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Jun 2021 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2020 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 2 | OH |
| Aug 2020 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jul 2020 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jun 2020 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OH |
Cancellation Rate
0.4%
3 of 680 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
3 of 680 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 →RAP - Rapid City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Rapid City, SD.
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What the Data Says About CLT to RAP
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Charlotte to Rapid City (CLT to RAP) running a 83.4% on-time rate over 680 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 68.7 minutes. The 1,322-mile corridor is served by 7 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.4% of 680 flights were cancelled, 0.4% diverted.
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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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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