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Traverse City (TVC) to Charlotte (CLT): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Traverse City (TVC) to Charlotte (CLT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 232 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 82% arrived on time.

On-time
82%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
16 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Flights/day
0.64
last 12 months
Duration
2h 18m
scheduled
Distance
702 mi

Best airline from TVC to CLT

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
PSA Airlinesmost reliable84%18 min1.4%364
Envoy Air75%16 min1.4%212

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for TVC to CLT flights50%75%100%July 2024: 70% on-time (30 flights)70Jul 2024August 2024: 81% on-time (31 flights)81September 2024: 77% on-time (30 flights)77October 2024: 90% on-time (31 flights)90Oct 2024November 2024: 97% on-time (30 flights)97December 2024: 67% on-time (31 flights)67January 2025: 59% on-time (31 flights)59Jan 2025February 2025: 57% on-time (28 flights)57March 2025: 65% on-time (31 flights)65April 2025: 87% on-time (30 flights)87Apr 2025May 2025: 94% on-time (31 flights)94June 2025: 93% on-time (30 flights)93July 2025: 93% on-time (31 flights)93Jul 2025August 2025: 93% on-time (31 flights)93September 2025: 100% on-time (30 flights)100October 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Oct 2025November 2025: 100% on-time (1 flights)100May 2026: 75% on-time (20 flights)75June 2026: 82% on-time (60 flights)82Jun 2026July 2026: 83% on-time (59 flights)83

Best time to fly from TVC to CLT

Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (94% on-time); avoid 5 a.m. departures (66%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, TVC to CLT5 a.m.: 66% on-time (99 flights)56 a.m.: 82% on-time (113 flights)611 a.m.: 94% on-time (80 flights)1112 p.m.: 94% on-time (35 flights)121 p.m.: 86% on-time (135 flights)132 p.m.: 75% on-time (85 flights)143 p.m.: 95% on-time (20 flights)154 p.m.: 80% on-time (60 flights)16scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday76%12 min
Tuesday85%25 min
Wednesday85%21 min
Thursday78%21 min
Friday79%11 min
Saturday83%15 min
Sundaybest88%6 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft33%
  • Airline operations46%
  • National airspace system17%
  • Weather3%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from TVC to CLT delayed?
18% of TVC–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 16 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from TVC to CLT?
PSA Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 84%, based on 364 flights. 2 airlines flew TVC–CLT frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from TVC to CLT?
Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 5 a.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 TVC to CLT?
The scheduled TVC–CLT flight time averages 2h 18m over 702 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
How often are TVC to CLT flights cancelled?
1.3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from TVC to CLT?
February 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 43-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 627 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.