Route · TYS → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data
Knoxville to Charlotte
The TYS–CLT corridor (Knoxville, TN → Charlotte, NC) runs ahead of the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 177 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.5%
- On-time
- +3.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 88 min
- Delay when late
- 10,914
- Flights
Cancelled
1.6%
Best Month
Nov 2024 86%
Worst Month
Dec 2025 63%
Distance
177 mi
Carriers
11
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OH,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 56 | 9 | 2 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 89 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 102 | 21 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2025 | 46 | 14 | 1 | 0 | AA,OH |
| May 2025 | 158 | 38 | 2 | 0 | AA,OH,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 149 | 29 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OH,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 181 | 33 | 5 | 0 | OH,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 156 | 39 | 7 | 0 | OH,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 153 | 28 | 7 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Dec 2024 | 153 | 48 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Nov 2024 | 188 | 27 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 258 | 59 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Sep 2024 | 224 | 51 | 3 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Aug 2024 | 230 | 44 | 4 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Jul 2024 | 213 | 64 | 6 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Jun 2024 | 231 | 44 | 3 | 0 | AA,OH |
| May 2024 | 237 | 75 | 5 | 1 | MQ,OH |
| Apr 2024 | 225 | 47 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Mar 2024 | 217 | 39 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Feb 2024 | 199 | 29 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Jan 2024 | 203 | 57 | 15 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
Cancellation Rate
1.6%
61 of 3,806 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
1 of 3,806 flights
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TYS - Knoxville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Knoxville, TN.
Origin airport →CLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
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What the Data Says About TYS to CLT
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Knoxville to Charlotte (TYS to CLT) running a 82.5% on-time rate over 10,914 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 87.9 minutes. The 177-mile corridor is served by 11 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.6% of 3,806 flights were cancelled, 0.0% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 63% - a 23-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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