SYR (Syracuse) to CLT (Charlotte) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is American Airlines at 78%. The average delay is 81 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.SYR → CLT
SYR (Syracuse) to CLT (Charlotte)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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American Airlines edges out PSA Airlines on this route — 78% vs 64% on time.
Airline Comparison
American Airlines leads at 78% on time; PSA Airlines trails at 64%.
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Good to know
Departing from SYR
80% on timeExpect ~19 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SYR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~15 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
SYR cancels 2.2% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at CLT
80% on timeWhen flights into CLT are late, the average delay is 75 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at CLT: TSA is ~6 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.