Bangor (BGR) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Bangor (BGR) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 242 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 20 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.66
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 45m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 921 mi
Best airline from BGR to CLT
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlinesmost reliable | 89% | 6 min | 1.6% | 64 |
| American Airlines | 77% | 22 min | 0.2% | 403 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BGR to CLT
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (89% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (73%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 83% | 22 min |
| Tuesday | 83% | 13 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 87% | 12 min |
| Thursday | 75% | 17 min |
| Friday | 72% | 15 min |
| Saturday | 77% | 29 min |
| Sunday | 72% | 30 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft40%
- Airline operations39%
- National airspace system20%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BGR to CLT delayed?
- 22% of BGR–CLT 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 20 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from BGR to CLT?
- PSA Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 89%, based on 64 flights. 2 airlines flew BGR–CLT frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BGR to CLT?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (73%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BGR to CLT?
- The scheduled BGR–CLT flight time averages 2h 45m over 921 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 22% of the time.
- How often are BGR to CLT flights cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from BGR to CLT?
- July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 39% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2024 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 56-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 467 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.