Route · DAY → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dayton to Charlotte
The DAY–CLT corridor (Dayton, OH → Charlotte, NC) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 370 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.7%
- On-time
- +6.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 93 min
- Delay when late
- 8,370
- Flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Best Month
Oct 2025 91%
Worst Month
May 2025 74%
Distance
370 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 111 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Nov 2025 | 105 | 20 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Oct 2025 | 123 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Sep 2025 | 120 | 13 | 0 | 1 | OH |
| Aug 2025 | 116 | 20 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jul 2025 | 87 | 15 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Jun 2025 | 93 | 20 | 4 | 0 | OH |
| May 2025 | 120 | 31 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Apr 2025 | 112 | 21 | 2 | 0 | OH |
| Mar 2025 | 93 | 21 | 2 | 1 | OH |
| Feb 2025 | 102 | 23 | 5 | 1 | OH |
| Jan 2025 | 109 | 23 | 3 | 0 | OH |
| Dec 2024 | 117 | 30 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Nov 2024 | 104 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Oct 2024 | 117 | 15 | 0 | 1 | OH |
| Sep 2024 | 116 | 20 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Aug 2024 | 119 | 28 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jul 2024 | 117 | 26 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Jun 2024 | 116 | 14 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| May 2024 | 120 | 24 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Apr 2024 | 115 | 18 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Mar 2024 | 116 | 15 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Feb 2024 | 96 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jan 2024 | 116 | 25 | 0 | 0 | OH |
Cancellation Rate
0.8%
20 of 2,660 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
4 of 2,660 flights
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DAY - Dayton
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dayton, OH.
Origin airport →CLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
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What the Data Says About DAY to CLT
Dayton to Charlotte (DAY to CLT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.7% on-time rate across 8,370 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 92.7 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 370 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 20 of 2,660 flights were cancelled (0.8%) and 4 diverted (0.2%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2025 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 74% - a 17-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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