Fayetteville (FAY) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Fayetteville (FAY) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 233 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 81% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 81%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.64
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 11m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 118 mi
Best airline from FAY to CLT
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 95% | 5 min | 0.0% | 116 |
| PSA Airlines | 77% | 18 min | 3.3% | 517 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from FAY to CLT
Aim for departures around 11 a.m. (90% on-time); avoid 7 a.m. departures (68%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 83% | 13 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 86% | 10 min |
| Wednesday | 85% | 15 min |
| Thursday | 78% | 9 min |
| Friday | 77% | 19 min |
| Saturday | 76% | 14 min |
| Sunday | 81% | 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 aircraft32%
- Airline operations44%
- National airspace system18%
- Weather7%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from FAY to CLT delayed?
- 19% of FAY–CLT 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 15 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from FAY to CLT?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 95%, based on 116 flights. 2 airlines flew FAY–CLT frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from FAY to CLT?
- Departures around 11 a.m. have the best record (90% on-time), while departures around 7 a.m. have the worst (68%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from FAY to CLT?
- The scheduled FAY–CLT flight time averages 1h 11m over 118 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 19% of the time.
- How often are FAY to CLT flights cancelled?
- 2.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from FAY to CLT?
- August 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 67% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 29-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 633 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.