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Charlotte (CLT) to White Plains (HPN): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

The biggest risk when flying CLT to HPN isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 3.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 71% land on time, below the national average of 78%.

On-time
71%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
23 min
completed flights
Cancelled
3.1%
Flights/day
3.7
last 12 months
Duration
2h 5m
scheduled
Distance
564 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for CLT to HPN flights50%75%100%August 2024: 64% on-time (143 flights)64Aug 2024September 2024: 75% on-time (140 flights)75October 2024: 78% on-time (146 flights)78November 2024: 77% on-time (95 flights)77Nov 2024December 2024: 61% on-time (116 flights)61January 2025: 80% on-time (106 flights)80February 2025: 64% on-time (98 flights)64Feb 2025March 2025: 72% on-time (119 flights)72April 2025: 75% on-time (111 flights)75May 2025: 70% on-time (118 flights)70May 2025June 2025: 67% on-time (113 flights)67July 2025: 70% on-time (114 flights)70August 2025: 80% on-time (108 flights)80Aug 2025September 2025: 82% on-time (110 flights)82October 2025: 88% on-time (110 flights)88November 2025: 86% on-time (111 flights)86Nov 2025December 2025: 62% on-time (115 flights)62January 2026: 64% on-time (124 flights)64February 2026: 69% on-time (108 flights)69Feb 2026March 2026: 72% on-time (117 flights)72April 2026: 69% on-time (113 flights)69May 2026: 74% on-time (104 flights)74May 2026June 2026: 66% on-time (109 flights)66July 2026: 61% on-time (109 flights)61

Best time to fly from CLT to HPN

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (85% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (56%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, CLT to HPN7 a.m.: 85% on-time (542 flights)78 a.m.: 68% on-time (67 flights)810 a.m.: 83% on-time (186 flights)1011 a.m.: 74% on-time (504 flights)1112 p.m.: 83% on-time (26 flights)122 p.m.: 66% on-time (752 flights)145 p.m.: 63% on-time (27 flights)176 p.m.: 56% on-time (305 flights)187 p.m.: 61% on-time (37 flights)198 p.m.: 66% on-time (454 flights)20scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday70%23 min
Tuesday74%22 min
Wednesdaybest76%18 min
Thursday72%19 min
Friday74%23 min
Saturday67%30 min
Sunday66%27 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft48%
  • Airline operations31%
  • National airspace system12%
  • Weather9%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from CLT to HPN delayed?
29% of CLT–HPN flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 23 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from CLT to HPN?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (85% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (56%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from CLT to HPN?
The scheduled CLT–HPN flight time averages 2h 5m over 564 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 29% of the time.
How often are CLT to HPN flights cancelled?
3.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
What is the worst month to fly from CLT to HPN?
July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 58% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2025 at 88%. If your dates are flexible, that 30-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 2,900 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.