Best Time to Fly CLT to CMH: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Charlotte Douglas International → John Glenn Columbus International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
2,047 flights were scheduled from Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus (CMH) in the last 12 months, and 77.2% of those that flew arrived on time, in line with the US average of 77.6%.
Among 3 airlines, Envoy Air led with 95.6% on time and American Airlines was last with 75.3%.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (83% on time) and July the worst month (66%).
The cancellation rate was 1.8% (US average 1.8%).
CLT to CMH on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 95.6% | 36 min | 0.0% | 45 |
| PSA Airlines | 78.9% | 64 min | 1.5% | 804 |
| American Airlines | 75.3% | 72 min | 2.0% | 1,194 |
| SkyWest Airlines | Limited data | 4 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly CLT to CMH
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 4,105 flights over 24 months.
Show the numbers
| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am–8am | 88.6% | 0.0% | 114 |
| 8am–9am | 88.2% | 0.0% | 212 |
| 9am–10am | 81.2% | 1.4% | 356 |
| 10am–11am | 87.4% | 4.6% | 108 |
| 11am–12pm | 85.3% | 0.9% | 233 |
| 12pm–1pm | 94.0% | 6.9% | 72 |
| 1pm–2pm | 78.2% | 0.5% | 553 |
| 2pm–3pm | 88.2% | 1.9% | 52 |
| 3pm–4pm | 69.0% | 2.6% | 305 |
| 4pm–5pm | 75.7% | 2.6% | 308 |
| 5pm–6pm | 83.8% | 0.0% | 80 |
| 6pm–7pm | 69.4% | 1.5% | 402 |
| 7pm–8pm | 75.4% | 4.3% | 187 |
| 8pm–9pm | 70.5% | 0.5% | 399 |
| 9pm–10pm | 73.3% | 2.3% | 176 |
| 10pm–11pm | 61.8% | 2.4% | 509 |
| 11pm–12am | 76.9% | 0.0% | 39 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on CLT to CMH
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 72.7% | -4.6 pts | 0.0% | 77 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 74.4% | -2.9 pts | 0.0% | 172 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 68.3% | -9.1 pts | 1.9% | 703 |
| All other days | 77.3% | — | 1.8% | 3,153 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).