Flights Charlotte → Valparaiso
CLT → VPS
Route overview
The flight route from Charlotte to Valparaiso operates with a fleet of Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft and has an on-time performance rate of 79%, with flights typically experiencing delays averaging 12.1 minutes. The destination airport, which opened in 1935, serves approximately 1,627,200 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) → Valparaiso (VPS) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 359 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.23%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Valparaiso the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Valparaiso: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Valparaiso (VPS) heads south-west for about 740 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 21m.
Departures from Charlotte on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 64% of CLT-VPS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Valparaiso it is 2.1 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 359 tracked CLT-VPS flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 2.2% 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-VPS
On the Charlotte (CLT) -> Valparaiso (VPS) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 359 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlotte-Valparaiso is 2.23% across 359 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Valparaiso, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
