Flights Miami → Charlotte
MIA → CLT
Route overview
The flight route from Miami to Charlotte operates with a high frequency of 927 flights, utilizing various aircraft models including Airbus A319, A321, A320, Boeing 737, and Boeing 737-400. With an on-time performance rate of 76%, the route experiences an average delay of 11.7 minutes per flight, serving a destination airport that handles over 47 million 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 Miami (MIA) → Charlotte (CLT) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 1204 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.41%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 26.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Charlotte: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Miami (MIA) to Charlotte (CLT) heads north for about 1,049 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 44m.
Departures from Miami on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 34% of MIA-CLT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Charlotte it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 1,204 tracked MIA-CLT flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 1.4% 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 MIA-CLT
On the Miami (MIA) -> Charlotte (CLT) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 1204 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Miami-Charlotte is 1.41% across 1204 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.
