Moline (MLI) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Moline (MLI) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 166 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 3% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 21 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.45
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 673 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MLI to CLT
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (66%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 76% | 19 min |
| Tuesday | 81% | 16 min |
| Wednesday | 78% | 27 min |
| Thursday | 79% | 16 min |
| Friday | 76% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 81% | 28 min |
| Sundaybest | 83% | 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 aircraft38%
- Airline operations31%
- National airspace system12%
- Weather19%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MLI to CLT delayed?
- 21% of MLI–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 21 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from MLI to CLT?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (66%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from MLI to CLT?
- The scheduled MLI–CLT flight time averages 2h 13m over 673 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are MLI to CLT flights cancelled?
- 3% 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 MLI to CLT?
- June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 60% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 92%. If your dates are flexible, that 32-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 935 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.