Flights Salisbury → Charlotte
SBY → CLT
Route overview
The flight route from Salisbury to Charlotte operates with an average on-time performance rate of 80%, experiencing a mean delay of 16.5 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 332 flights using the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 47.8 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 Salisbury (SBY) → Charlotte (CLT) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 421 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.66%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.4/100 (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 Salisbury the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Charlotte: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Salisbury (SBY) to Charlotte (CLT) heads south-west for about 596 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 10m.
Departures from Salisbury on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 45% of SBY-CLT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Salisbury the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Charlotte it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 421 tracked SBY-CLT flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 1.7% 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 SBY-CLT
On the Salisbury (SBY) -> Charlotte (CLT) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 421 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Salisbury-Charlotte is 1.66% across 421 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.
