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Route · GNV → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Gainesville to Charlotte

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), GNV to CLT (Gainesville to Charlotte) ranks #2670 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.3%
On-time
+8.3 pts
vs US avg
94 min
Delay when late
4,525
Flights
#2670 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.8%

Best Month

Sep 2023 95%

Worst Month

Aug 2024 73%

Distance

388 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Jun 2025 30 3 1 0 OH
May 2025 31 3 2 0 OH
Jan 2025 31 3 2 0 OH
Dec 2024 35 8 0 0 OH
Nov 2024 57 4 0 0 OH
Oct 2024 90 8 6 0 OH
Sep 2024 104 7 6 0 OH
Aug 2024 82 22 6 0 OH
Jul 2024 60 11 4 1 OH
Jun 2024 56 7 1 0 OH
May 2024 35 7 1 0 OH
Apr 2024 49 9 0 0 OH
Dec 2023 36 2 0 0 MQ,OH
Nov 2023 77 9 0 1 MQ,OH
Oct 2023 62 9 1 0 MQ,OH
Sep 2023 62 3 0 0 MQ,OH
Aug 2023 61 11 2 0 OH
Apr 2023 33 6 1 0 MQ,OH
Mar 2023 58 7 0 0 OH
Feb 2023 31 6 0 0 OH
Jan 2023 51 7 0 0 OH
Dec 2022 43 3 0 0 OH
Nov 2022 89 10 5 0 OH
Oct 2022 109 7 0 0 OH

GNV–CLT seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (94.0%) · weakest: July (81.2%)

80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 85.4%

Strongest calendar month

September

94.0% on-time · ~87 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~96 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

81.2% on-time · ~85 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.8%

38 of 1,372 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 1,372 flights

Explore origin & destination

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

GNV - Gainesville

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Gainesville, FL.

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

Compare GNV vs CLT

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among GNV's stronger departures

GNV → CLT posts a 87.3% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 3 of 4 BTS-tracked routes leaving Gainesville. The same hub also shows 1 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #563 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About GNV to CLT

Gainesville to Charlotte (GNV to CLT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87.3% on-time rate across 4,525 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 93.6 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 388 miles and is served by 2 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 38 of 1,372 flights were cancelled (2.8%) and 2 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2023 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 73% - a 22-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, GNV–CLT peaks in September at 94.0% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~96 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 81.2%, a 12.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does GNV to CLT rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, GNV to CLT ranks #2670 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 GNV to CLT? ▼
Flights from Gainesville to Charlotte have a 87.3% on-time rate based on 4,525 flights. The average delay is 93.6 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2023 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for GNV to CLT? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 2.8% of flights on this route were cancelled (38 of 1,372 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from GNV to CLT? ▼
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Charlotte (CLT) is approximately 388 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from GNV to CLT? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2023 (95% on-time). The worst was Aug 2024 (73% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

GNV Airport

Gainesville
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 GNV–CLT data

GNV–CLT runs 8.3 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare GNV and CLT airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. GNV airport
  • If your dates flex, September (94.0% on-time) beats July (81.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 87.3% 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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