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Moline (MLI) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Moline (MLI) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 278 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.

On-time
79%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
22 min
completed flights
Cancelled
2.9%
Flights/day
0.76
last 12 months
Duration
2h 13m
scheduled
Distance
673 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for MLI to CLT flights50%75%100%June 2024: 83% on-time (60 flights)83Jun 2024July 2024: 61% on-time (61 flights)61August 2024: 66% on-time (61 flights)66September 2024: 85% on-time (60 flights)85Sep 2024October 2024: 92% on-time (61 flights)92November 2024: 90% on-time (57 flights)90December 2024: 88% on-time (59 flights)88Dec 2024January 2025: 86% on-time (61 flights)86February 2025: 72% on-time (56 flights)72March 2025: 82% on-time (59 flights)82Mar 2025April 2025: 75% on-time (60 flights)75May 2025: 66% on-time (62 flights)66June 2025: 60% on-time (52 flights)60Jun 2025July 2025: 77% on-time (60 flights)77August 2025: 90% on-time (58 flights)90September 2025: 92% on-time (60 flights)92Sep 2025October 2025: 82% on-time (11 flights)82January 2026: 85% on-time (25 flights)85February 2026: 90% on-time (12 flights)90Feb 2026

Best time to fly from MLI to CLT

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (66%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, MLI to CLT5 a.m.: 85% on-time (197 flights)56 a.m.: 85% on-time (41 flights)67 a.m.: 92% on-time (240 flights)78 a.m.: 95% on-time (38 flights)83 p.m.: 88% on-time (24 flights)154 p.m.: 66% on-time (422 flights)16scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday76%18 min
Tuesday80%25 min
Wednesday79%25 min
Thursday80%15 min
Friday78%20 min
Saturday81%26 min
Sundaybest83%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 aircraft42%
  • Airline operations29%
  • National airspace system11%
  • Weather18%

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 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 22 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?
2.9% 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 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.

Based on 995 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.