Flights Charlotte → Allentown
CLT → ABE
Route overview
The flight route from Charlotte to Allentown operates with a high on-time performance rate of 83%, with an average delay of just 8.2 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, approximately 177 flights are conducted using Canadair Regional Jet 700 and 900 aircraft models, serving an airport that sees around 868,014 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Charlotte (CLT) → Allentown (ABE) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 269 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 5.20%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Allentown the average ATFM delay is 4.0 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Allentown: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Allentown (ABE) heads north-east for about 773 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 23m.
Departures from Charlotte on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 35% of CLT-ABE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Allentown it is 4.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 269 tracked CLT-ABE flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 5.2% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about CLT-ABE
On the Charlotte (CLT) -> Allentown (ABE) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 269 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlotte-Allentown is 5.20% across 269 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
