CLE (Cleveland) to BWI (Baltimore) flights arrive on time 87% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 88%. The average delay is 59 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.CLE → BWI
CLE (Cleveland) to BWI (Baltimore)
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This route is usually on time. About 87% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Southwest Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 88% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 69%.
Airline Comparison
Southwest Airlines leads at 88% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 69%.
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Good to know
Departing from CLE
81% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. CLE has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at BWI
78% on timeWhen flights into BWI are late, the average delay is 58 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at BWI: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.