CLT to OKC flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to OKC Will Rogers World Airport · 940 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at CLT or OKC right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Oklahoma City (OKC) arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1.7% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- PSA Airlines was the most punctual airline here (92% on time); SkyWest Airlines was the least (67%).
- Departures scheduled around 10am did best (97% on time); around 10pm did worst (65%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (84% on time) and Sunday the least (75%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (48%).
Which airline is most on time from CLT to OKC?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA AirlinesRegional airline operating American Eagle flights. | 92% | 0.7% | 6 min | 3.0% | 134 |
| American Airlines | 77% | 2.0% | 16 min | 8.2% | 613 |
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 67% | 1.6% | 31 min | 9.5% | 64 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 9am75%16 flights
- 10am97%37 flights
- 11am81%201 flights
- 12pm92%36 flights
- 2pm94%31 flights
- 3pm77%134 flights
- 7pm67%18 flights
- 8pm77%218 flights
- 9pm73%53 flights
- 10pm65%65 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday76%3.1% cancelled
- Tuesday82%1.9% cancelled
- Wednesday83%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday84%1.6% cancelled
- Friday76%2.5% cancelled
- Saturday78%2.0% cancelled
- Sunday75%0.8% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft48%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)39%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather86%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)14%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
CLT to OKC: common questions
- How often are CLT to OKC flights on time?
- 79% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Charlotte to Oklahoma City cancelled?
- 1.7% of scheduled flights were cancelled (14 of 811).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 15 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 67 min behind schedule on average, and 7.4% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at CLT?
- Flights on this route spent 20 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: OKC to CLT — 84% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: CLT → OKC, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.