Charlotte to Fort Wayne (CLT–FWA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA6129
AA American
ER4
9:30 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AA6092
AA American
ER4
9:30 AM
EDT
11:33 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA6004
AA American
ER4
3:14 PM
EDT
5:13 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AA6078
AA American
ER4
3:16 PM
EDT
5:13 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA5804
AA American
ER4
8:15 PM
EDT
10:16 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AA5961
AA American
ER4
8:33 PM
EDT
10:35 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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AA5055
AA American
CR7
5:00 AM
EDT
6:45 AM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AA5809
AA American
ER4
6:00 AM
EDT
7:59 AM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AA6129
AA American
ER4
12:00 PM
EDT
1:53 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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AA6092
AA American
E145
12:02 PM
EDT
1:53 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AA6078
AA American
ER4
5:38 PM
EDT
7:38 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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AA6004
AA American
E145
5:41 PM
EDT
7:37 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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Charlotte to Fort Wayne
2 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 460 mi 1h 57m nonstop 28 1-stop hubs

CLT–FWA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and SGX lead the route. The flight covers 460 miles in approximately 1h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–FWA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 42 ER4 1h57-2h05 78% Oneworld
SGX SGX 0 78%
Aircraft on this route
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: SGX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 FWA direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
37
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to FWA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,026
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Wayne.
Distance & Flight Time
460 mi / 741 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 57m to 2h 5m.
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–FWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Fort Wayne route.
Route details
Distance460 mi / 741 km
Flight time1h 57m to 2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights42 out / 37 return
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: FWA
IATA / ICAOFWA / KFWA
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation814 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to FWA flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport take approximately 1h 57m to 2h 5m. The route covers 460 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and SGX.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from CLT to FWA. The return direction has about 37 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, MKC, IAD, PHL, ROA, SUA, PIE, GPT, PBI, BDL, ABE, MRK, AUS, CLE, AZA, PHX, PSP, VNY, SFO, DTW, ATL, MSP, ORD, MYR, SRQ, FLL, DFW and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FWA to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 CLT to FWA

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and SGX. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to FWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to FWA ranges from 1 hours 57 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 460 miles (741 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 37 return, totaling 79 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.