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Route · CSG → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Columbus to Charlotte

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CSG to CLT (Columbus to Charlotte) ranks #4869 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.2%
On-time
+0.2 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
539
Flights
#4869 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.1%

Best Month

Oct 2021 90%

Worst Month

Feb 2022 70%

Distance

295 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
May 2022 62 17 1 1 OH
Apr 2022 60 6 0 0 OH
Mar 2022 62 12 0 0 OH
Feb 2022 54 16 0 0 OH
Jan 2022 62 13 5 0 OH
Dec 2021 62 18 0 0 OH
Nov 2021 55 16 0 0 OH
Oct 2021 62 6 0 0 OH
Sep 2021 60 8 0 0 OH

CSG–CLT seasonal on-time pattern

Best: October (90.3%) · weakest: February (70.4%)

65%70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMaySepOctNovDec 71%

Strongest calendar month

October

90.3% on-time · ~62 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

January

~62 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

February

70.4% on-time · ~54 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.1%

6 of 539 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

1 of 539 flights

Explore origin & destination

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

CSG - Columbus

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Columbus, GA.

CSG 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 CSG and CLT side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare CSG vs CLT

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among CSG departures

From CSG, this corridor sits with 1 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 2 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Charlotte · fleet on-time rank #3436 of 4927.

What the Data Says About CSG to CLT

539 tracked flights put the CSG to CLT pairing (Columbus to Charlotte) at a 79.2% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 67.0 minutes on average. Across the 295-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.1% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (539 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2021 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Feb 2022 came in at just 70% - a 20-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, CSG–CLT peaks in October at 90.3% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~62 flights per month) ; the softest month is February at 70.4%, a 19.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CSG to CLT rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, CSG to CLT ranks #4869 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 CSG to CLT? ▼
Flights from Columbus to Charlotte have a 79.2% on-time rate based on 539 flights. The average delay is 67.0 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2021 with 90% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CSG to CLT? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 1.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (6 of 539 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CSG to CLT? ▼
The flight distance from Columbus (CSG) to Charlotte (CLT) is approximately 295 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from CSG to CLT? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2021 (90% on-time). The worst was Feb 2022 (70% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

CSG Airport

Columbus
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 CSG–CLT data

CSG–CLT is mid-pack at 79.2% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare CSG and CLT airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CSG airport
  • If your dates flex, October (90.3% on-time) beats February (70.4%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 79.2% 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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