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Route · MKE → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Milwaukee to Charlotte

The MKE–CLT corridor (Milwaukee, WI → Charlotte, NC) runs ahead of the national average, served by 8 carriers across roughly 651 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

83.3%
On-time
+4.3 pts
vs US avg
97 min
Delay when late
6,617
Flights

Cancelled

1.6%

Best Month

Oct 2025 90%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 61%

Distance

651 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 78 25 0 0 OH,AA
Nov 2025 76 16 1 0 OH,AA
Oct 2025 79 8 1 0 AA,OH
Sep 2025 89 13 0 0 OH,AA
Aug 2025 76 11 0 0 AA,OH
Jul 2025 88 24 2 0 AA,OH
Jun 2025 90 25 2 0 AA,OH
May 2025 93 24 4 0 AA,OH
Apr 2025 90 20 1 0 OH,AA
Mar 2025 92 18 0 0 AA,OH
Feb 2025 78 24 2 0 AA
Jan 2025 82 13 3 1 AA,OH
Dec 2024 82 18 0 0 AA,OH
Nov 2024 75 10 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 87 15 1 0 AA
Sep 2024 89 18 1 0 AA
Aug 2024 89 25 1 0 AA
Jul 2024 92 36 2 1 AA,OH
Jun 2024 89 26 3 0 AA,MQ,OH
May 2024 93 30 3 0 AA,OH
Apr 2024 90 18 0 0 AA,OH
Mar 2024 93 21 0 0 AA,OH
Feb 2024 85 17 0 0 AA,OH
Jan 2024 88 31 7 1 AA,OH

Cancellation Rate

1.6%

34 of 2,063 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,063 flights

What the Data Says About MKE to CLT

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Milwaukee to Charlotte (MKE to CLT) running a 83.3% on-time rate over 6,617 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 97.2 minutes. The 651-mile corridor is served by 8 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.6% of 2,063 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2025 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 61% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from MKE to CLT?
Flights from Milwaukee to Charlotte have a 83.3% on-time rate based on 6,617 flights. The average delay is 97.2 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2025 with 90% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MKE to CLT?
Over the last 24 months, 1.6% of flights on this route were cancelled (34 of 2,063 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MKE to CLT?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Charlotte (CLT) is approximately 651 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from MKE to CLT?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2025 (90% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (61% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

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 Editorial

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