Charlotte (CLT) to Peoria (PIA): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Delays are only half the story on CLT–PIA: 3.1% of its scheduled flights were outright cancelled, well above the US norm, so a backup plan matters more here than on most routes. When flights do go, 75% land on time, below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 75%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 19 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.1%
- Flights/day
- 2.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 607 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from CLT to PIA
Aim for departures around 9 a.m. (86% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (61%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 73% | 27 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 79% | 15 min |
| Wednesday | 79% | 13 min |
| Thursday | 73% | 19 min |
| Friday | 72% | 20 min |
| Saturday | 76% | 17 min |
| Sunday | 71% | 23 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft51%
- Airline operations29%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather11%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from CLT to PIA delayed?
- 25% of CLT–PIA 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 19 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from CLT to PIA?
- Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (86% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (61%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from CLT to PIA?
- The scheduled CLT–PIA flight time averages 2h 13m over 607 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 25% of the time.
- How often are CLT to PIA flights cancelled?
- 3.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from CLT to PIA?
- March 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 53% of arrivals on time. The best was November 2024 at 94%. If your dates are flexible, that 41-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,524 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.