Flights Charlotte → Miami
CLT → MIA
Route overview
The flight route from Charlotte to Miami operates with a high level of punctuality, with 82% of flights arriving on time. Over the course of a year, there are approximately 916 total flights on this route, which use various aircraft models including Airbus A320, A321, and A319, as well as Boeing 737 and 737-400 series planes. The destination airport sees an annual passenger traffic of nearly 50.7 million people.
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) → Miami (MIA) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 1192 flights monitored in recent months, 81% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.01%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Miami: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Miami (MIA) heads south for about 1,049 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 44m.
Departures from Charlotte on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 43% of CLT-MIA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Miami it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 1,192 tracked CLT-MIA flights, 81% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 2.0% 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-MIA
On the Charlotte (CLT) -> Miami (MIA) route, on-time performance is 81% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 1192 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlotte-Miami is 2.01% across 1192 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.
