Akron to Charlotte (CAK–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CAK Airport Page →
395 mi airlines charter/private 47/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 55m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5495
AA American
CR7
6:32 AM
EDT
8:20 AM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5417
AA American
CR9
7:55 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5585
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
CR7 Seat map
9:31 AM
EDT
11:25 AM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5405
AA American
CR7
9:39 AM
EDT
11:30 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5155
AA American
CR9
10:56 AM
EDT
12:40 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5082
AA American
CR9
2:55 PM
EDT
4:38 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5177
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
CR7 Seat map
5:47 PM
EDT
7:40 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5585
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
CR7 Seat map
7:20 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
1h 38m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5299
AA American
CR9
7:33 AM
EDT
9:11 AM
EDT
1h 38m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5155
AA American
CR9
8:48 AM
EDT
10:22 AM
EDT
1h 34m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5082
AA American
CR9
12:45 PM
EDT
2:18 PM
EDT
1h 33m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5099
AA American
CR9
5:50 PM
EDT
7:26 PM
EDT
1h 36m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5184
AA American
CR7
7:43 PM
EDT
9:36 PM
EDT
1h 53m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
MYR Myrtle Beach 3h 37m G4MX AABA Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Charlotte flights
DCA Washington 4h 5m AAAS AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Charlotte flights
CHS Charleston 4h 14m MX AABA Charleston (CHS) to Charlotte flights
SAV Savannah 4h 27m G4MX AA Savannah (SAV) to Charlotte flights
ORD Chicago 4h 49m AAAVNZ AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Charlotte flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 5h 4m MX AAIB Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Charlotte flights
TPA Tampa 5h 12m MX AAIB Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte flights
MCO Orlando 5h 22m MX AAF9G3 Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte flights
JAX Jacksonville 5h 38m G4MX AABA Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte flights
ILM Wilmington 6h 1m MX AABA Wilmington (ILM) to Charlotte flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Akron to Charlotte
1 carrier, 47 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 395 mi 1h 50m nonstop

CAK–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 395 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CAK–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 47 CR7, CR9 1h43-1h54 89% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (47 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, CAK to CLT direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
47
Outbound / wk
36
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAK to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,124
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
CAK → CLT
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
86%
Return
CLT → CAK
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CAK delays → CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Akron

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric CAK→CLT CLE→CLT PIT→CLT
Distance from CAK 40 mi 70 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 10 5
Weekly flights 47 76 68
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 36m 0h 57m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of CAK with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Akron, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
395 mi / 636 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m 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.

CAK–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Akron to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance395 mi / 636 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights47 out / 36 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CAK
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAK to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Akron Canton Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take about 1h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 395 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CAK 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 Myrtle Beach, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Charleston.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CLT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CLT to CAK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, PIT and CMH. 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 CAK to CLT

Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 47 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CAK to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAK to CLT is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 395 miles (636 km). There are approximately 47 weekly flights outbound and 36 return, totaling 83 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Myrtle Beach, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Charleston. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Columbus (CMH).