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Route · CRW → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Charleston/Dunbar to Charlotte

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CRW to CLT (Charleston/Dunbar to Charlotte) ranks #1811 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.1%
On-time
+1.1 pts
vs US avg
82 min
Delay when late
6,977
Flights
#1811 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.0%

Best Month

Jun 2024 89%

Worst Month

Oct 2024 60%

Distance

221 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 107 32 7 0 OH
Nov 2025 112 18 4 0 OH
Oct 2025 109 15 0 0 OH
Sep 2025 98 12 0 0 OH
Aug 2025 104 17 0 1 OH
Jul 2025 98 21 2 0 OH
Jun 2025 97 36 3 0 OH
May 2025 92 23 4 0 OH
Apr 2025 86 27 1 0 OH
Mar 2025 90 19 0 0 OH
Feb 2025 74 25 1 0 OH
Jan 2025 85 23 10 0 OH
Dec 2024 85 15 0 0 OH
Nov 2024 80 15 0 0 OH
Oct 2024 95 38 0 0 OH
Sep 2024 106 22 3 0 OH
Aug 2024 91 29 2 1 OH
Jul 2024 92 30 0 0 OH
Jun 2024 90 10 1 0 OH
May 2024 93 27 1 0 OH
Apr 2024 90 32 0 0 OH
Mar 2024 93 26 1 0 OH
Feb 2024 87 16 0 0 OH
Jan 2024 93 32 4 1 OH

CRW–CLT seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (84.6%) · weakest: July (74.9%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 82.2%

Strongest calendar month

November

84.6% on-time · ~96 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

January

~101 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

74.9% on-time · ~100 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.0%

44 of 2,247 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,247 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

CRW - Charleston/Dunbar

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charleston/Dunbar, WV.

CRW on-time profile

CLT - Charlotte

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.

CLT on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See CRW and CLT side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare CRW vs CLT

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among CRW departures

From CRW, this corridor sits with 2 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 4 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 1 below 75%). Destination: Charlotte · fleet on-time rank #3093 of 4927.

What the Data Says About CRW to CLT

6,977 tracked flights put the CRW to CLT pairing (Charleston/Dunbar to Charlotte) at a 80.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 81.5 minutes on average. Across the 221-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 2.0% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (2,247 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jun 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Oct 2024 came in at just 60% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, CRW–CLT peaks in November at 84.6% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~101 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 74.9%, a 9.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CRW to CLT rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, CRW to CLT ranks #1811 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 CRW to CLT? ▼
Flights from Charleston/Dunbar to Charlotte have a 80.1% on-time rate based on 6,977 flights. The average delay is 81.5 minutes. The best recent month was Jun 2024 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CRW to CLT? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 2.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (44 of 2,247 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CRW to CLT? ▼
The flight distance from Charleston/Dunbar (CRW) to Charlotte (CLT) is approximately 221 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from CRW to CLT? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jun 2024 (89% on-time). The worst was Oct 2024 (60% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

CRW Airport

Charleston/Dunbar
CLT Airport

Charlotte
Data source

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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using CRW–CLT data

CRW–CLT is mid-pack at 80.1% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare CRW and CLT airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CRW airport
  • If your dates flex, November (84.6% on-time) beats July (74.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 80.1% 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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.