Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune (OAJ) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune (OAJ) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 234 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. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 3.1% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 20 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.1%
- Flights/day
- 0.64
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 17m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 191 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from OAJ to CLT
Aim for departures around 11 a.m. (92% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (39%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 76% | 30 min |
| Tuesday | 79% | 15 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 82% | 13 min |
| Thursday | 80% | 16 min |
| Friday | 77% | 27 min |
| Saturday | 76% | 21 min |
| Sunday | 78% | 19 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft47%
- Airline operations34%
- National airspace system10%
- Weather9%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from OAJ to CLT delayed?
- 22% of OAJ–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 20 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from OAJ to CLT?
- Departures around 11 a.m. have the best record (92% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (39%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from OAJ to CLT?
- The scheduled OAJ–CLT flight time averages 1h 17m over 191 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 22% of the time.
- How often are OAJ to CLT flights cancelled?
- 3.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from OAJ to CLT?
- June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 59% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 41-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,111 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.