Route · CLT → SNA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Charlotte to Santa Ana
The CLT–SNA corridor (Charlotte, NC → Santa Ana, CA) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 2,099 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 72%
- On-time
- -7 pts
- vs US avg
- 85 min
- Delay when late
- 794
- Flights
Cancelled
0.7%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
2,099 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| May 2025 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| May 2024 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2023 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | AA |
Cancellation Rate
0.7%
5 of 734 flights
Diversion Rate
0.8%
6 of 734 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 →SNA - Santa Ana
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Santa Ana, CA.
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What the Data Says About CLT to SNA
On-time performance on the CLT to SNA pairing (Charlotte to Santa Ana) trails a chunk of the network: 72% of 794 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 85.3-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 2,099 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 0.7% (5 of 734 flights), with 0.8% 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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