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Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 327 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. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 3.2% of scheduled flights never departed.

On-time
80%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
22 min
completed flights
Cancelled
3.2%
Flights/day
0.90
last 12 months
Duration
1h 60m
scheduled
Distance
562 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for JAN to CLT flights50%75%100%July 2024: 59% on-time (61 flights)59Jul 2024August 2024: 73% on-time (34 flights)73September 2024: 79% on-time (45 flights)79October 2024: 85% on-time (78 flights)85Oct 2024November 2024: 84% on-time (85 flights)84December 2024: 74% on-time (66 flights)74January 2025: 94% on-time (37 flights)94Jan 2025February 2025: 74% on-time (43 flights)74March 2025: 81% on-time (52 flights)81April 2025: 84% on-time (34 flights)84Apr 2025May 2025: 76% on-time (31 flights)76June 2025: 74% on-time (56 flights)74July 2025: 77% on-time (61 flights)77Jul 2025August 2025: 91% on-time (33 flights)91September 2025: 93% on-time (58 flights)93October 2025: 82% on-time (11 flights)82Oct 2025April 2026: 79% on-time (24 flights)79May 2026: 86% on-time (49 flights)86June 2026: 75% on-time (90 flights)75Jun 2026July 2026: 91% on-time (62 flights)91

Best time to fly from JAN to CLT

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (50%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, JAN to CLT5 a.m.: 85% on-time (250 flights)57 a.m.: 88% on-time (342 flights)78 a.m.: 89% on-time (65 flights)810 a.m.: 83% on-time (30 flights)1012 p.m.: 72% on-time (36 flights)124 p.m.: 50% on-time (108 flights)165 p.m.: 53% on-time (36 flights)176 p.m.: 76% on-time (100 flights)18scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday78%36 min
Tuesday85%17 min
Wednesdaybest87%18 min
Thursday76%22 min
Friday81%20 min
Saturday79%17 min
Sunday76%22 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft33%
  • Airline operations39%
  • 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 2024-07 and 2026-07. 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 (89% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (50%). 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 60m 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?
3.2% 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 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.

Based on 1,010 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.