Route on-time record
BHM to CLT: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) to Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport). 1,800 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 84% arrived within 15 minutes and 2.1% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Envoy 3602 at 5:30 AM.
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BHM → CLT
Birmingham to Charlotte: 1,800 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
84%
Cancelled
2.1%
avg delay 17 min
Best time to leave
9 AM to noon
91% on time vs 68% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
Envoy
85% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Envoy 3602 · sold as American Eagle
5:30 AM → 8:07 AM1h 37m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
88%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 88%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 5 min
- Arrived on time 88% of the time (26 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Short track record (26 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 26 flights
Find 5:30 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · PSA 5093 · sold as American Eagle
12:41 PM → 3:20 PM1h 39m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
88%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 95%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 2 min
- Arrived on time 95% of the time (44 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 44 scheduled flights.
- Lands inside CLT's trouble window: 63% of its 48 ground stops and delay programs started between 2 PM and 8 PM.
- Short track record (44 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 44 flights
Find 12:41 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · PSA 5195 · sold as American Eagle
8:48 AM → 11:30 AM1h 42m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
86%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 88%
- Cancelled
- 3.7%
- Avg arrival delay
- 7 min
- Arrived on time 88% of the time (52 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 3.7% of the time (2 of 54).
- Short track record (52 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 52 flights
Find 8:48 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · American 2349
8:20 AM → 10:56 AM1h 36m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
85%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 73%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 14 min
- Arrived on time 73% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- 71% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (11 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find American 2349 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#5 · PSA 5090 · sold as American Eagle
8:57 AM → 11:38 AM1h 41m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
85%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 86%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 18 min
- Arrived on time 86% of the time (42 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 42 scheduled flights.
- Short track record (42 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 42 flights
Find 8:57 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#6 · American 3269
5:00 AM → 7:32 AM1h 32m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
84%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 63%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 51 min
- Arrived on time 63% of the time (8 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- 73% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (8 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 8 flights
Find American 3269 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#7 · PSA 5104 · sold as American Eagle
7:01 PM → 9:45 PM1h 44m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
82%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 86%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 8 min
- Arrived on time 86% of the time (37 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 38 scheduled flights.
- Short track record (37 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 37 flights
Find 7:01 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#8 · PSA 5470 · sold as American Eagle
7:30 AM → 10:15 AM1h 45m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 79%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 13 min
- Arrived on time 79% of the time (43 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 43 scheduled flights.
- Short track record (43 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 43 flights
Find 7:30 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#9 · SkyWest 6196 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
12:39 PM → 3:21 PM1h 42m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
78%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 73%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 8 min
- Arrived on time 73% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Lands inside CLT's trouble window: 63% of its 48 ground stops and delay programs started between 2 PM and 8 PM.
- Short track record (11 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find 12:39 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#10 · PSA 5041 · sold as American Eagle
6:18 PM → 9:07 PM1h 49m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
77%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 72%
- Cancelled
- 3.8%
- Avg arrival delay
- 27 min
- Arrived on time 72% of the time (25 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- 81% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (25 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 25 flights
Find 6:18 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Envoy Air (sold as American Eagle)85%
198 flights · 87% on time as flown · 0.9% cancel
- American Airlines85%
310 flights · 89% on time as flown · 3.3% cancel
- PSA Airlines (sold as American Eagle)81%
1,164 flights · 82% on time as flown · 2.0% cancel
- SkyWest Airlines (sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska)79%
128 flights · 78% on time as flown · 1.8% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM90%
705 flights · avg delay 10 min
- 9 AM to noon91%
321 flights · avg delay 6 min
- Noon to 3 PM83%
332 flights · avg delay 17 min
- 3 to 6 PM68%
351 flights · avg delay 41 min
- 6 to 9 PM79%
91 flights · avg delay 15 min
Best day: Tuesday (85%). Worst: Monday (78%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft56%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)31%
- Air traffic control and airport volume6%
- Severe weather6%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
BHM to CLT questions
- What time of day is best to fly BHM to CLT?
- 9 AM to noon: 91% of flights arrived on time, against 68% for departures 3 to 6 PM.
- Which airline is most on time from BHM to CLT?
- Envoy, with a season-adjusted 85% chance of operating and arriving on time over 198 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on BHM to CLT?
- May (71% on time); the best was November (87%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from BHM
- CLT to BHM (return)
- BHM to ATL 88%
- BHM to DFW 79%
- BHM to DEN 84%
- BHM to ORD 77%
- BHM to DCA 77%
- BHM to DAL 81%
- BHM to MCO 79%
- BHM to MIA 85%
- BHM to PHL 83%
- BHM to MDW 84%
- BHM to HOU 85%
- BHM to BNA 75%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops
