Charlotte to Allentown/Bethlehem (CLT–ABE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA5052
AA American
CR9
9:30 AM
EDT
11:27 AM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5024
AA American
CR9
3:13 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AA5671
AA American
CR9
10:30 PM
EDT
12:22 AM+1
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA5422
AA American
CR7
10:30 PM
EDT
12:21 AM+1
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AA5600
AA American
CR9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:50 AM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA5052
AA American
CR9
12:00 PM
EDT
1:50 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA5024
AA American
CR9
5:46 PM
EDT
7:42 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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Charlotte to Allentown/Bethlehem
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 480 mi 1h 51m nonstop 48 1-stop hubs

CLT–ABE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 480 miles in approximately 1h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–ABE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 28 CR7, CR9 1h51-2h01 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (28 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, CLT to ABE direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to ABE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,071
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.

Other ways to reach Allentown/Bethlehem from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Metric CLT→ABE RDU→ABE
Distance from CLT 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 28
Flight time 1h 51m 1h 20m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Lehigh Valley International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Allentown/Bethlehem is 0 hours the same as Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · ABE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in Allentown/Bethlehem.
Distance & Flight Time
480 mi / 773 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m to 2h 1m.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

CLT–ABE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Allentown/Bethlehem route.
Route details
Distance480 mi / 773 km
Flight time1h 51m to 2h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 21 return
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: ABE
IATA / ICAOABE / KABE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation393 ft / 120 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to ABE flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport take approximately 1h 51m to 2h 1m. The route covers 480 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from CLT to ABE. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, BLM, ILN, PIT, IAD, LUK, RDU, ROC, FOK, CLE, YYZ, HPN, SDF, CHS, ALB, IND, SUA, STL, PIE, BOS, SYR, DAL, BTV, PBI, MIA, YHZ, HOU, AUS, PLS, DFW, PUJ, SLC, SXM, LAS, BNA, ONT, SAN, SFO, ATL, RSW, MYR, PHL, ORD, MLB, SRQ, FLL, MCO and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ABE to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RDU. 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 CLT to ABE

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to ABE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to ABE ranges from 1 hours 51 minutes to 2 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 480 miles (773 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU).