CLT to STX flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport · 1,562 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at CLT or STX 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 Christiansted (STX) arrived on time 72% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 3.4% were cancelled, and 12% arrived an hour or more late.
- American Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 11am did best (75% on time); around 10am did worst (65%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (75% on time) and Sunday the least (67%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (55%).
Which airline is most on time from CLT to STX?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 72% | 3.4% | 19 min | 12.2% | 119 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 10am65%23 flights
- 11am75%85 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday67%6.3% cancelled
- Tuesday89%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday78%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday73%0.0% cancelled
- Friday75%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday69%5.3% cancelled
- Sunday67%6.3% 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 aircraft55%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)20%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
- Extreme weather10%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather50%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)25%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Security0%
CLT to STX: common questions
- How often are CLT to STX flights on time?
- 72% 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 Christiansted cancelled?
- 3.4% of scheduled flights were cancelled (4 of 119).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 19 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 66 min behind schedule on average, and 12.2% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at CLT?
- Flights on this route spent 21 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: STX to CLT — 79% 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 → STX, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.