Birmingham to Charlotte (BHM–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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350 mi airlines charter/private 71/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 25 flights Verified 15m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3269
AA American
319
5:06 AM
CDT
7:35 AM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5048
AA American
CR7
6:30 AM
CDT
9:13 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3388
AA American
E75
7:01 AM
CDT
9:43 AM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3420
AA American
E75
7:01 AM
CDT
9:43 AM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2349
AA American
319
8:26 AM
CDT
10:59 AM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5642
AA American
CR9
8:45 AM
CDT
11:29 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5059
AA American
CR9
10:22 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6196
AA American
CR7
12:39 PM
CDT
3:22 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5075
AA American
CR7
2:45 PM
CDT
5:29 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5068
AA American
CR9
3:06 PM
CDT
5:45 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5573
AA American
CR7
5:49 PM
CDT
8:33 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5077
AA American
CR7
6:42 PM
CDT
9:27 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2349
AA American
319
7:05 AM
EDT
7:46 AM
CDT
1h 41m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5059
AA American
CR9
8:50 AM
EDT
9:24 AM
CDT
1h 34m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4932
AA American
CR7
11:30 AM
EDT
12:09 PM
CDT
1h 39m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5075
AA American
CR7
1:40 PM
EDT
2:14 PM
CDT
1h 34m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5068
AA American
CR9
1:50 PM
EDT
2:23 PM
CDT
1h 33m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5584
AA American
CR7
4:44 PM
EDT
5:19 PM
CDT
1h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5077
AA American
CR7
7:06 PM
EDT
7:28 PM
CDT
1h 22m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5205
AA American
CR9
8:00 PM
EDT
8:35 PM
CDT
1h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3382
AA American
E75
8:50 PM
EDT
9:21 PM
CDT
1h 31m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3419
AA American
E75
10:00 PM
EDT
10:29 PM
CDT
1h 29m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA362
AA American
319
10:28 PM
EDT
11:00 PM
CDT
1h 32m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5239
AA American
CR7
10:50 PM
EDT
11:22 PM
CDT
1h 32m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5032
AA American
CR9
11:00 PM
EDT
11:34 PM
CDT
1h 34m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 10m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Charlotte flights
BNA Nashville 3h 26m WN AAWN Nashville (BNA) to Charlotte flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 3h 40m MX AABAIB Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Charlotte flights
TPA Tampa 4h 10m WN AAIB Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte flights
MCO Orlando 4h 22m WN AAF9G3 Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 28m WN AABAEJA Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte flights
DTW Detroit 4h 41m AAAFDL AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte flights
MDW Chicago 4h 50m WNWWI EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Charlotte flights
DCA Washington 4h 50m AA AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Charlotte flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 1m AABA AABAEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Charlotte flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Birmingham to Charlotte
1 carrier, 71 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 350 mi 1h 43m nonstop +1h ahead

BHM–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 350 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BHM–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 71 319, CR7, CR9, E75 1h29-1h45 70% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (71 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BHM to CLT direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
71
Outbound / wk
70
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,886
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BHM → CLT
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
84%
Return
CLT → BHM
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays → CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Birmingham

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric BHM→CLT HSV→CLT MGM→CLT
Distance from BHM 74 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 3
Weekly flights 71 66 27
Flight time 1h 43m 0h 40m 1h 46m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of BHM with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
BHM: CDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 7:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
350 mi / 564 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

BHM–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance350 mi / 564 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights71 out / 70 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHM to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 350 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BHM to CLT: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Raleigh-Durham.
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
Yes, return flights from CLT to BHM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HSV, MGM and MSL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BHM to CLT

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 71 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BHM to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHM to CLT is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 350 miles (564 km). There are approximately 71 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 141 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV), Montgomery (MGM) and Muscle Shoals (MSL).