CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Large airport in Charlotte, United States.
IATA code
CLT
ICAO code
KCLT
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
48,875,780
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes
224
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC−5 / UTC−4
America/New_York
Elevation
228 m
748 ft
Runways
3
Longest 3,048 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with C

About CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a large airport serving Charlotte, United States. It opened in 1935. 48,875,780 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 224 nonstop routes from CLT.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from CLT

Route Distance Passengers / year
CLT → MCO753 km 1,439,074
CLT → DFW1,506 km 1,196,545
CLT → MIA1,046 km 1,102,847
CLT → LGA875 km 1,072,896
CLT → ORD965 km 1,060,748
CLT → PHX2,854 km 958,526
CLT → BOS1,171 km 941,442
CLT → TPA817 km 926,430
CLT → PHL722 km 914,345
CLT → FLL1,016 km 889,786
CLT → DEN2,153 km 827,787
CLT → EWR850 km 827,720
CLT → RDU209 km 810,137
CLT → BNA529 km 806,460
CLT → BWI581 km 765,109
CLT → LAX3,420 km 755,365
CLT → IAH1,469 km 708,983
CLT → ATL365 km 676,960
CLT → LAS3,083 km 673,056
CLT → DTW805 km 641,919
CLT → RIC413 km 580,744
CLT → JFK871 km 571,839
CLT → DCA533 km 550,199
CLT → MSP1,497 km 525,806
CLT → JAX528 km 519,366
CLT → ILM297 km 510,337
CLT → CHS270 km 503,082
CLT → IND688 km 500,399
CLT → LHR6,425 km 498,778
CLT → ORF466 km 497,305
CLT → RSW965 km 496,969
CLT → PIT589 km 490,925
CLT → SFO3,695 km 483,994
CLT → BDL1,036 km 480,454
CLT → STL926 km 449,277
CLT → CUN1,674 km 444,706
CLT → AUS1,661 km 441,981
CLT → SAN3,343 km 441,242
CLT → MSY1,048 km 436,194
CLT → SEA3,668 km 430,980

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at CLT

  • AA American Airlines · 244,814 flights
  • PT Piedmont Airlines · 97,217 flights
  • OH PSA Airlines · 80,925 flights
  • MQ Envoy Air · 11,934 flights
  • DL Delta Air Lines · 10,933 flights
  • YX Republic Airline · 7,649 flights
  • LF CFM · 6,981 flights
  • WN Southwest Airlines · 6,414 flights
  • F9 Frontier Airlines · 6,276 flights
  • UA United Air Lines · 4,763 flights
  • NK Spirit Air Lines · 4,679 flights
  • 9E Endeavor Air · 4,395 flights
  • OO SkyWest Airlines · 3,782 flights
  • YV Mesa Airlines · 2,399 flights
  • QK Jazz Aviation LP · 1,150 flights
  • LH Lufthansa German Airlines · 654 flights
  • Y4 Concesionaria Vuela Compania De Aviacion SA de CV (Volaris) · 232 flights
  • EY Etihad Airways · 206 flights
  • G7 GoJet Airlines · 191 flights
  • B6 JetBlue Airways · 140 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time
75.6%
Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled
2%
Departures counted
179,677
US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
USAConcord-Padgett Regional Airport29 km
GSPGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport121 km
GSOPiedmont Triad International Airport134 km
CAEColumbia Metropolitan Airport143 km
AVLAsheville Regional Airport147 km

Distance from CLT to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
CLT → LHR6,425 km 498,778
CLT → DXB11,892 km —
CLT → CDG6,718 km —
CLT → FRA7,076 km —
CLT → IST8,916 km —
CLT → AMS6,734 km —
CLT → JFK871 km 571,839
CLT → ATL365 km 676,960
CLT → LAX3,420 km 755,365
CLT → SIN15,924 km —
CLT → HND11,109 km —
CLT → DOH11,660 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
01R/19L3,048 m 46 mConcrete
01L/19R2,743 m 46 mConcrete
18/362,644 m 46 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · 35.2140, -80.9431

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Charlotte Douglas International Airport has the IATA code CLT and the ICAO code KCLT. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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