Direct flights from Charleston (CHS) to Charlotte (CLT): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 73% of the last 26 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 26 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 271 km, an estimated 51 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charleston and Charlotte. Updated 17 September 2026 at 18:38 UTC.
CHSCharlestonsmooth · +13
CLTCharlottesmooth · +0
271 km · ~0h 51m est.
dep bank 06:20–19:417x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
73% on time
of the last 26 operated CHS → CLT flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Charleston to Charlotte route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CHS to CLT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CHS is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CHS–CLT?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:20 and evening departures around 17:31 from CHS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CLT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CHS to CLT?
Great-circle distance is 271 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 49–53 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CHS–CLT fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 48 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.