Springfield (SGF) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The calendar drives reliability on SGF–CLT. January 2026 flights landed on schedule 96% of the time, but December 2024 dropped to 62% — a gap of 34 points. Across the full period the route averages 79% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (85% vs 66%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 18 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Flights/day
- 3.3
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 708 mi
Best airline from SGF to CLT
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 87% | 8 min | 1.2% | 1,096 |
| PSA Airlines | 73% | 25 min | 2.9% | 1,537 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SGF to CLT
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (97% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (62%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 78% | 14 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 85% | 18 min |
| Wednesday | 83% | 14 min |
| Thursday | 76% | 23 min |
| Friday | 77% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 75% | 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 operations30%
- National airspace system13%
- Weather10%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SGF to CLT delayed?
- 21% of SGF–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 18 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from SGF to CLT?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 87%, based on 1,096 flights. 2 airlines flew SGF–CLT frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SGF to CLT?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (62%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SGF to CLT?
- The scheduled SGF–CLT flight time averages 2h 13m over 708 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are SGF to CLT flights cancelled?
- 2.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from SGF to CLT?
- December 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 62% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2026 at 96%. If your dates are flexible, that 34-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,633 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.