Route · FAY → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fayetteville to Charlotte
The FAY–CLT corridor (Fayetteville, NC → Charlotte, NC) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 118 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 87%
- On-time
- +8 pts
- vs US avg
- 91 min
- Delay when late
- 4,735
- Flights
Cancelled
2.1%
Best Month
Sep 2025 96%
Worst Month
Aug 2024 70%
Distance
118 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Oct 2024 | 99 | 29 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Sep 2024 | 110 | 28 | 2 | 0 | OH |
| Aug 2024 | 56 | 17 | 1 | 1 | OH |
| Jul 2024 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Jun 2024 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| May 2024 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Jan 2024 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | OH |
| Jul 2023 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Jun 2023 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Nov 2022 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OH,MQ |
| Oct 2022 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OH |
| Sep 2022 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Aug 2022 | 86 | 13 | 2 | 1 | MQ,OH |
| Jul 2022 | 122 | 22 | 3 | 2 | OH,MQ |
| Jun 2022 | 85 | 16 | 2 | 0 | OH |
| May 2022 | 85 | 8 | 3 | 0 | OH |
| Apr 2022 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Mar 2022 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 0 | OH |
| Feb 2022 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Jan 2022 | 80 | 7 | 10 | 0 | OH |
| Dec 2021 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OH |
Cancellation Rate
2.1%
32 of 1,532 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
4 of 1,532 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
FAY - Fayetteville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fayetteville, NC.
Origin airport →CLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
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What the Data Says About FAY to CLT
Fayetteville to Charlotte (FAY to CLT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87% on-time rate across 4,735 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 91.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 118 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 32 of 1,532 flights were cancelled (2.1%) and 4 diverted (0.3%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 70% - a 27-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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