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

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350 mi airlines 69/wk
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Flight Schedule 26 flights Verified 16m ago
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AA3404
AA American
E75
5:00 AM
EDT
7:31 AM
EDT
1h 31m
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AA3602
AA American
E75
5:30 AM
EDT
8:07 AM
EDT
1h 37m
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AA4277
AA American
E70
7:00 AM
EDT
9:37 AM
EDT
1h 37m
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AA5470
AA American
CR9
7:30 AM
EDT
10:15 AM
EDT
1h 45m
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AA5090
AA American
CR9
8:57 AM
EDT
11:38 AM
EDT
1h 41m
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AA5195
AA American
CR9
9:21 AM
EDT
11:47 AM
EDT
2h 26m
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AA5861
AA American
ER4
9:24 AM
EDT
12:09 PM
EDT
1h 45m
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AA6072
AA American
E145
12:31 PM
EDT
3:12 PM
EDT
1h 41m
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AA5093
AA American
CR9
12:41 PM
EDT
3:20 PM
EDT
1h 39m
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AA4216
AA American
E70
4:24 PM
EDT
7:04 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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AA5648
AA American
CR9
4:42 PM
EDT
7:21 PM
EDT
1h 39m
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AA3861
AA American
E70
5:44 PM
EDT
8:24 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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AA5104
AA American
CR9
5:55 PM
EDT
8:34 PM
EDT
1h 39m
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AA5041
AA American
CR9
9:43 PM
EDT
11:44 PM
EDT
2h 1m
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AA5027
AA American
CR9
7:21 AM
EDT
8:01 AM
EDT
1h 40m
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AA5090
AA American
CR9
7:38 AM
EDT
8:18 AM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AA5861
AA American
ER4
8:20 AM
EDT
8:59 AM
EDT
1h 39m
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AA6072
AA American
E145
11:15 AM
EDT
12:02 PM
EDT
1h 47m
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AA5085
AA American
CR9
11:30 AM
EDT
12:09 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA4216
AA American
E70
3:14 PM
EDT
3:51 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AA3861
AA American
E70
4:34 PM
EDT
5:10 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA5104
AA American
CR9
4:34 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AA5584
AA American
CR9
7:21 PM
EDT
7:54 PM
EDT
0h 33m
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AA3399
AA American
E75
7:43 PM
EDT
8:19 PM
EDT
1h 36m
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AA3905
AA American
E75
9:45 PM
EDT
10:20 PM
EDT
1h 35m
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AA5487
AA American
CR9
10:18 PM
EDT
10:58 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Birmingham to Charlotte
1 carrier, 69 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 69 Flights/wk 350 mi 1h 31m nonstop 53 1-stop hubs

BHM–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 350 miles in approximately 1h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 69 CR9, E145, E70, E75, ER4 1h31-2h26 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (69 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
10
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
69
Outbound / wk
62
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,945
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
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
75%
Return
CLT → BHM
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
50%
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 1 1
Weekly flights 69 69 28
Flight time 1h 31m 1h 34m 1h 44m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of BHM with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Charlotte is 0 hours the same as Birmingham.
BHM: EDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
350 mi / 564 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 31m to 2h 26m.
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 31m to 2h 26m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights69 out / 62 return
1-stop connections53 hubs
Origin: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
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 approximately 1h 31m to 2h 26m. The route covers 350 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 69 nonstop flights per week from BHM to CLT. The return direction has about 62 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, PNS, SSI, LUK, MEM, PGV, AGS, CHS, SAV, PIE, SGR, OCF, APF, BTR, PTK, GNV, YIP, BED, ADS, SRQ, MCI, VRB, IAD, SUA, IND, RDU, TUL, FLL, ICT, AUS, BZN, RIL, SAL, SJU, MDW, SAN, DAL, ATL, DFW, ORD, MIA, BNA, BWI, IAH, LGA, DTW, MCO, PHL, DEN, DCA, TPA, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 69 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BHM to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHM to CLT ranges from 1 hours 31 minutes to 2 hours 26 minutes. The route covers a distance of 350 miles (564 km). There are approximately 69 weekly flights outbound and 62 return, totaling 131 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huntsville (HSV), Montgomery (MGM) and Muscle Shoals (MSL).