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We rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.

JFK → CLT

New York to Charlotte: 2,044 nonstop flights a year

On time (12 months)

81%

Cancelled

2.8%

avg delay 20 min

Best time to leave

Before 9 AM

88% on time vs 63% 3 to 6 PM

Most reliable airline

Republic

85% chance on time

Check JFK to CLT fares

Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $148 (American 1229 on 2026-10-22). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.

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. #1 · American 2643

    6:30 AM → 8:36 AM2h 06m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as American 2045; its record covers all of them.

    89%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    91%
    Cancelled
    1.7%
    Avg arrival delay
    12 min
    • Arrived on time 91% of the time (342 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 88% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 63%).
    • Departs outside JFK's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started).

    Strong track record · 342 flights

    Find American 2643 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  2. #2 · Republic 5773 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    11:20 AM → 1:28 PM2h 08m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    88%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    92%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    6 min
    • Arrived on time 92% of the time (25 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs outside JFK's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • Short track record (25 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 25 flights

    Find 11:20 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  3. #3 · American 1444

    7:58 AM → 10:15 AM2h 11m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    81%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    85%
    Cancelled
    6.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    26 min
    • Arrived on time 85% of the time (315 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Cancelled 6.0% of the time (20 of 335).
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 88% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 63%).
    • Departs outside JFK's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started).

    Strong track record · 315 flights

    Find American 1444 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  4. #4 · American 493

    11:00 AM → 1:11 PM2h 11m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as American 3199; its record covers all of them.

    80%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    84%
    Cancelled
    3.8%
    Avg arrival delay
    25 min
    • Arrived on time 84% of the time (201 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Cancelled 3.8% of the time (8 of 210).
    • Departs outside JFK's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • 55% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.

    Strong track record · 201 flights

    Find American 493 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  5. #5 · American 3179

    2:30 PM → 4:47 PM2h 17m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20. Same departure also flew as American 2624; its record covers all of them.

    76%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    81%
    Cancelled
    0.7%
    Avg arrival delay
    15 min
    • Arrived on time 81% of the time (134 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs inside JFK's trouble window: 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Lands inside CLT's trouble window: 63% of its 48 ground stops and delay programs started between 2 PM and 8 PM.
    • 58% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.

    Moderate track record · 134 flights

    Find American 3179 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  6. #6 · American 1294

    3:30 PM → 5:50 PM2h 20m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    68%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    73%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    21 min
    • Arrived on time 73% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 63% on time; Before 9 AM: 88%).
    • Departs inside JFK's trouble window: 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Lands inside CLT's trouble window: 63% of its 48 ground stops and delay programs started between 2 PM and 8 PM.

    Limited track record · 11 flights

    Find American 1294 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  7. #7 · American 3167

    7:29 PM → 9:52 PM2h 23m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20. Same departure also flew as American 3190; its record covers all of them.

    67%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    69%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    34 min
    • Arrived on time 69% of the time (90 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Never cancelled in 90 scheduled flights.
    • Departs outside JFK's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • 62% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.

    Moderate track record · 90 flights

    Find American 3167 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  8. #8 · American 3120

    5:01 PM → 7:38 PM2h 37m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    63%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    63%
    Cancelled
    1.9%
    Avg arrival delay
    31 min
    • Arrived on time 63% of the time (158 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 63% on time; Before 9 AM: 88%).
    • Departs inside JFK's trouble window: 66% of its 167 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Lands inside CLT's trouble window: 63% of its 48 ground stops and delay programs started between 2 PM and 8 PM.

    Moderate track record · 158 flights

    Find American 3120 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

Airlines on this route

Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.

  • Republic Airways (sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express)85%

    215 flights · 88% on time as flown · 1.7% cancel

  • American Airlines77%

    1,829 flights · 80% on time as flown · 3.0% cancel

On time by departure time

All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.

  • Before 9 AM88%

    687 flights · avg delay 19 min

  • 9 AM to noon85%

    515 flights · avg delay 17 min

  • Noon to 3 PM78%

    386 flights · avg delay 18 min

  • 3 to 6 PM63%

    260 flights · avg delay 29 min

  • 6 to 9 PM70%

    196 flights · avg delay 27 min

Best day: Tuesday (86%). Worst: Sunday (79%).

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