Flights Cleveland → Baltimore
CLE → BWI
Route overview
The flight route from Cleveland to Baltimore operates with a high level of punctuality, with 84% of flights arriving on time. Over the past year, there have been 227 total flights along this route, experiencing an average delay of 7.4 minutes. The aircraft used for these flights include the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 and the Boeing 737-300, serving a destination airport that saw 22,804,744 passengers annually in recent years.
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 Cleveland (CLE) → Baltimore (BWI) route is operated by United Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Across 306 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.94%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cleveland the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Baltimore: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cleveland (CLE) to Baltimore (BWI) heads south-east for about 505 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 3m.
Departures from Cleveland on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 39% of CLE-BWI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cleveland the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Baltimore it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 306 tracked CLE-BWI flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 2.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about CLE-BWI
On the Cleveland (CLE) -> Baltimore (BWI) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 306 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Cleveland-Baltimore is 2.94% across 306 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: United Airlines, Southwest 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.
