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Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston/Dunbar (CRW): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston/Dunbar (CRW) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 262 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time.

On-time
74%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
30 min
completed flights
Cancelled
2.4%
Flights/day
0.72
last 12 months
Duration
1h 24m
scheduled
Distance
363 mi

Best airline from ATL to CRW

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
Endeavor Airmost reliable87%8 min0.0%79
SkyWest Airlines73%31 min2.5%1,143

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for ATL to CRW flights50%75%100%June 2024: 79% on-time (86 flights)79Jun 2024July 2024: 52% on-time (85 flights)52August 2024: 77% on-time (85 flights)77September 2024: 82% on-time (81 flights)82Sep 2024October 2024: 91% on-time (109 flights)91November 2024: 83% on-time (105 flights)83December 2024: 73% on-time (96 flights)73Dec 2024January 2025: 65% on-time (59 flights)65February 2025: 71% on-time (52 flights)71March 2025: 71% on-time (60 flights)71Mar 2025April 2025: 75% on-time (60 flights)75May 2025: 69% on-time (82 flights)69June 2025: 68% on-time (19 flights)68Jun 2025July 2025: 88% on-time (8 flights)88August 2025: 50% on-time (26 flights)50September 2025: 88% on-time (40 flights)88Sep 2025October 2025: 75% on-time (32 flights)75November 2025: 100% on-time (4 flights)100December 2025: 100% on-time (2 flights)100Dec 2025January 2026: 52% on-time (92 flights)52February 2026: 74% on-time (27 flights)74March 2026: 86% on-time (7 flights)86Mar 2026April 2026: 80% on-time (5 flights)80

Best time to fly from ATL to CRW

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (100% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (63%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, ATL to CRW8 a.m.: 100% on-time (33 flights)89 a.m.: 67% on-time (66 flights)910 a.m.: 79% on-time (119 flights)1011 a.m.: 93% on-time (29 flights)111 p.m.: 63% on-time (82 flights)132 p.m.: 76% on-time (46 flights)143 p.m.: 77% on-time (206 flights)154 p.m.: 63% on-time (138 flights)165 p.m.: 88% on-time (56 flights)177 p.m.: 84% on-time (25 flights)198 p.m.: 66% on-time (38 flights)209 p.m.: 71% on-time (340 flights)2110 p.m.: 68% on-time (31 flights)22scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday70%38 min
Tuesday68%32 min
Wednesday74%37 min
Thursday73%28 min
Friday77%24 min
Saturdaybest83%16 min
Sunday72%31 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft1%
  • Airline operations74%
  • National airspace system8%
  • Weather18%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from ATL to CRW delayed?
27% of ATL–CRW flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 30 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from ATL to CRW?
Endeavor Air has the best on-time record on this route at 87%, based on 79 flights. 2 airlines flew ATL–CRW frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from ATL to CRW?
Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (100% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (63%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from ATL to CRW?
The scheduled ATL–CRW flight time averages 1h 24m over 363 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
How often are ATL to CRW flights cancelled?
2.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from ATL to CRW?
August 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 50% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 91%. If your dates are flexible, that 41-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 1,222 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.