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Route · CLT → TUL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Charlotte to Tulsa

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CLT to TUL (Charlotte to Tulsa) ranks #2756 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.7%
On-time
+0.7 pts
vs US avg
69 min
Delay when late
4,354
Flights
#2756 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.7%

Best Month

Feb 2024 91%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 57%

Distance

842 mi

Carriers

10

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 62 17 1 0 OH,AA
Nov 2025 59 11 1 0 OH,AA
Oct 2025 62 12 1 0 AA
Sep 2025 59 8 0 0 OH,AA
Aug 2025 62 19 0 0 AA,OH
Jul 2025 60 17 1 0 AA,OH
Jun 2025 60 19 2 0 AA,OH
May 2025 62 18 1 0 AA,OH
Apr 2025 57 23 1 0 OH,AA
Mar 2025 58 16 1 0 AA,OH
Feb 2025 72 21 6 0 AA,OH
Jan 2025 81 25 4 0 AA,OH
Dec 2024 86 20 0 0 AA,OH
Nov 2024 73 12 0 0 OH,AA
Oct 2024 87 8 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2024 86 19 0 0 OH,AA
Aug 2024 62 22 2 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 61 26 2 0 AA,OH
Jun 2024 60 17 1 0 AA,OH
May 2024 62 25 2 0 AA,MQ,OH
Apr 2024 60 18 0 0 AA,MQ,OH
Mar 2024 62 15 0 0 AA,OH
Feb 2024 58 5 0 0 AA,OH
Jan 2024 62 17 0 0 AA,OH

CLT–TUL seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (87.4%) · weakest: July (71.5%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 79.2%

Strongest calendar month

November

87.4% on-time · ~61 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

October

~66 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

71.5% on-time · ~59 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.7%

26 of 1,573 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 1,573 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among CLT departures

From CLT, this corridor sits with 116 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 129 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 8 below 75%). Destination: Tulsa · fleet on-time rank #3255 of 4927.

What the Data Says About CLT to TUL

4,354 tracked flights put the CLT to TUL pairing (Charlotte to Tulsa) at a 79.7% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 69.2 minutes on average. Across the 842-mile route and its 10 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.7% cancelled and 0.0% diverted (1,573 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 57% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, CLT–TUL peaks in November at 87.4% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~66 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 71.5%, a 15.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CLT to TUL rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, CLT to TUL ranks #2756 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from CLT to TUL?
Flights from Charlotte to Tulsa have a 79.7% on-time rate based on 4,354 flights. The average delay is 69.2 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CLT to TUL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (26 of 1,573 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CLT to TUL?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Tulsa (TUL) is approximately 842 miles. This route is served by 10 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from CLT to TUL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (57% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using CLT–TUL data

CLT–TUL is mid-pack at 79.7% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare CLT and TUL airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CLT airport
  • If your dates flex, November (87.4% on-time) beats July (71.5%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 79.7% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

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