STX to CLT flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 1,562 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at STX or CLT right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Christiansted (STX) to Charlotte (CLT) arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 3.4% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
- American Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 4pm did best (79% on time); around 3pm did worst (78%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (88% on time) and Monday the least (67%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (52%).
Which airline is most on time from STX to CLT?
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 | 79% | 3.4% | 24 min | 8.8% | 119 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 3pm78%36 flights
- 4pm79%75 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday67%6.3% cancelled
- Tuesday78%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday78%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday80%0.0% cancelled
- Friday88%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday77%5.3% cancelled
- Sunday87%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.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)52%
- Late-arriving aircraft45%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion3%
- Security0%
- Extreme weather0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather50%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)25%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Security0%
STX to CLT: common questions
- How often are STX to CLT 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 Christiansted to Charlotte cancelled?
- 3.4% of scheduled flights were cancelled (4 of 119).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 24 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 112 min behind schedule on average, and 8.8% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at STX?
- Flights on this route spent 16 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: STX → CLT, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.