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Route · CLT → SYR · 2020–2025 BTS data

Charlotte to Syracuse

The CLT–SYR corridor (Charlotte, NC → Syracuse, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 603 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.6%
On-time
+0.6 pts
vs US avg
68 min
Delay when late
6,585
Flights

Cancelled

1.1%

Best Month

Sep 2025 85%

Worst Month

May 2024 55%

Distance

603 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 87 23 0 0 AA
Nov 2025 87 20 0 0 AA
Oct 2025 110 21 0 0 AA
Sep 2025 98 15 0 0 OH,AA
Aug 2025 102 22 1 1 AA,OH
Jul 2025 90 29 2 1 AA,OH
Jun 2025 90 24 2 0 AA,OH
May 2025 93 18 0 0 AA
Apr 2025 90 21 0 0 AA
Mar 2025 89 26 1 0 AA
Feb 2025 82 17 2 0 AA
Jan 2025 93 17 4 1 AA
Dec 2024 91 24 0 0 AA,OH
Nov 2024 83 22 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 113 29 0 0 AA
Sep 2024 108 29 2 0 OH,AA
Aug 2024 119 36 3 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 122 52 4 1 AA,MQ,OH
Jun 2024 116 32 3 1 AA,OH
May 2024 94 42 0 0 AA
Apr 2024 90 26 0 0 AA
Mar 2024 93 23 0 0 AA,OH
Feb 2024 87 21 0 1 AA,OH
Jan 2024 93 30 2 0 AA,OH

Cancellation Rate

1.1%

26 of 2,320 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

6 of 2,320 flights

What the Data Says About CLT to SYR

6,585 tracked flights put the CLT to SYR pairing (Charlotte to Syracuse) at a 79.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 68.3 minutes on average. Across the 603-mile route and its 9 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.1% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (2,320 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 85% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 55% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from CLT to SYR?
Flights from Charlotte to Syracuse have a 79.6% on-time rate based on 6,585 flights. The average delay is 68.3 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 85% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CLT to SYR?
Over the last 24 months, 1.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (26 of 2,320 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CLT to SYR?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Syracuse (SYR) is approximately 603 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from CLT to SYR?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (85% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (55% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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