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Ontario (ONT) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Ontario (ONT) 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, 85% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
85%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
16 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Flights/day
0.90
last 12 months
Duration
4h 31m
scheduled
Distance
2,078 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for ONT to CLT flights50%75%100%June 2024: 90% on-time (30 flights)90Jun 2024July 2024: 74% on-time (31 flights)74August 2024: 77% on-time (31 flights)77September 2024: 87% on-time (30 flights)87Sep 2024October 2024: 90% on-time (30 flights)90November 2024: 90% on-time (29 flights)90December 2024: 90% on-time (31 flights)90Dec 2024January 2025: 100% on-time (6 flights)100February 2025: 69% on-time (13 flights)69March 2025: 93% on-time (31 flights)93Mar 2025April 2025: 87% on-time (30 flights)87May 2025: 90% on-time (31 flights)90June 2025: 63% on-time (30 flights)63Jun 2025July 2025: 71% on-time (31 flights)71August 2025: 83% on-time (31 flights)83September 2025: 93% on-time (30 flights)93Sep 2025October 2025: 84% on-time (31 flights)84November 2025: 79% on-time (29 flights)79December 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Dec 2025January 2026: 100% on-time (5 flights)100February 2026: 88% on-time (17 flights)88March 2026: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Mar 2026April 2026: 90% on-time (30 flights)90May 2026: 90% on-time (31 flights)90

Best time to fly from ONT to CLT

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest89%5 min
Tuesday83%29 min
Wednesday83%10 min
Thursday87%13 min
Friday88%18 min
Saturday78%20 min
Sunday87%13 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft25%
  • Airline operations60%
  • National airspace system9%
  • Weather6%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from ONT to CLT delayed?
15% of ONT–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 16 minutes.
How long is the flight from ONT to CLT?
The scheduled ONT–CLT flight time averages 4h 31m over 2,078 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 15% of the time.
How often are ONT to CLT flights cancelled?
0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from ONT to CLT?
June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 63% of arrivals on time. The best was March 2025 at 93%. If your dates are flexible, that 30-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 650 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.