Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 292 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 80% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.6%
- Flights/day
- 0.80
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 59m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 562 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from JAN to CLT
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (97% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (51%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 77% | 37 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 87% | 16 min |
| Wednesday | 86% | 19 min |
| Thursday | 75% | 20 min |
| Friday | 80% | 25 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 76% | 20 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Airline operations40%
- National airspace system13%
- Weather15%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from JAN to CLT delayed?
- 20% of JAN–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 22 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from JAN to CLT?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (51%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from JAN to CLT?
- The scheduled JAN–CLT flight time averages 1h 59m over 562 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
- How often are JAN to CLT flights cancelled?
- 2.6% 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 JAN to CLT?
- July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 59% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2025 at 94%. If your dates are flexible, that 35-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 916 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.