Charlotte to Cleveland (CLT–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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431 mi airlines 71/wk
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AA1975
AA American
738
7:37 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
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AA5179
AA American
CR9
9:37 AM
EDT
11:29 AM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA1677
AA American
738
9:37 AM
EDT
11:17 AM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AA1984
AA American
738
10:33 AM
EDT
12:12 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA1681
AA American
738
1:27 PM
EDT
3:02 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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AA5529
AA American
CR9
4:25 PM
EDT
6:17 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA1679
AA American
738
4:57 PM
EDT
6:38 PM
EDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
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AA3584
AA American
E75
5:03 PM
EDT
6:56 PM
EDT
1h 53m
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F93689
F9 Frontier
32Q
7:05 PM
EDT
8:47 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA3005
AA American
7M8
8:28 PM
EDT
10:05 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AA5804
AA American
8:32 PM
EDT
10:24 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA3146
AA American
738
8:40 PM
EDT
10:16 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA2260
AA American
738
10:49 PM
EDT
12:26 AM+1
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AA2632
AA American
738
5:44 AM
EDT
7:23 AM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA2021
AA American
738
8:09 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA2445
AA American
738
8:11 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AA1975
AA American
738
10:05 AM
EDT
11:49 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AA5179
AA American
CR9
12:05 PM
EDT
1:53 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AA1677
AA American
738
12:08 PM
EDT
1:50 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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F93690
F9 Frontier
32Q
12:49 PM
EDT
2:18 PM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA1974
AA American
738
1:32 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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AA1681
AA American
738
3:53 PM
EDT
5:43 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA5529
AA American
CR9
6:49 PM
EDT
8:44 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA1679
AA American
738
7:29 PM
EDT
9:18 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AA3584
AA American
E75
7:34 PM
EDT
9:26 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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Charlotte to Cleveland
2 carriers, 71 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 71 Flights/wk 431 mi 1h 9m nonstop 120 1-stop hubs

CLT–CLE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 431 miles in approximately 1h 9m. Beyond nonstop, 120 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–CLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 66 738, 7M8, CR9, E75 1h35-1h53 100% Oneworld
F9 Frontier 4 32Q 1h42 100%
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (66 flights/wk, 94%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (4 flights/wk, 6%)
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 CLE direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
71
Outbound / wk
69
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
120
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,139
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 Cleveland from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric CLT→CLE RDU→CLE AGS→CLE
Distance from CLT 130 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 71 6
Flight time 1h 9m 1h 36m 1h 15m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
431 mi / 694 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 9m to 1h 53m.
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–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance431 mi / 694 km
Flight time1h 9m to 1h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights71 out / 69 return
1-stop connections120 hubs
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take approximately 1h 9m to 1h 53m. The route covers 431 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Frontier.
There are approximately 71 nonstop flights per week from CLT to CLE. The return direction has about 69 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGC, CGF, CEU, PDK, PTK, MCN, BMG, CHO, ROA, LYH, CMH, LEX, MTN, TTN, TEB, DPA, BUF, PIT, AGS, SDF, IND, CHS, MMU, PHF, ILM, SYR, ERI, SAV, ABE, BHM, SUS, HHH, MKC, CVG, YHM, PSM, HPN, MKE, ORL, BED, MEM, IAB, ALB, BDL, ATW, SUA, BTV, BCT, OPF, MLB, APF, BVY, BGR, DAL, PBG, CID, PBI, GPT, TMB, HOU, OMA, OKC, EYW, NAS, MSY, ICT, FSD, AUS, YHZ, PWA, AFW, PLS, EGE, SJU, PSP, ANU, RDU, VNY, SNA, YYZ, MCI, YVR, ATL, VRB, PUJ, DTW, IAD, BNA, YUL, JFK, PHL, ORD, DCA, BWI, TPA, MSP, MDW, FLL, BOS, LGA, MAD, DFW, EWR, RSW, SRQ, MIA, STL, MYR, IAH, SLC, MCO, DUB, SEA, DEN, LAX, LAS, PHX, SFO, GRR and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLE to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RDU and AGS. 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 CLE

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Frontier. With 71 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to CLE ranges from 1 hours 9 minutes to 1 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 431 miles (694 km). There are approximately 71 weekly flights outbound and 69 return, totaling 140 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

120 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via AGC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Augusta (AGS).