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

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460 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 24m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA6129
AA American
ER4
9:30 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 5m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6078
AA American
ER4
3:19 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
EDT
1h 55m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5961
AA American
ER4
8:33 PM
EDT
10:35 PM
EDT
2h 2m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6087
AA American
E145
6:17 AM
EDT
8:15 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6129
AA American
ER4
12:00 PM
EDT
1:53 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6078
AA American
ER4
5:39 PM
EDT
7:39 PM
EDT
2h
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
DTW Detroit 3h 41m AAAFAM DL Detroit (DTW) to Fort Wayne flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 50m AAAFAM AMDLKL Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Wayne flights
ORD Chicago 4h 22m AAACAS AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Fort Wayne flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 5h 5m AABA G4 Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Fort Wayne flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 5h 29m AA G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Fort Wayne flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 18m AAASAY AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Wayne flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 14m AAAFBA DLKEVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Wayne flights
LAS Las Vegas 10h 9m AABA G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Fort Wayne flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 13h 10m AAF9NK G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fort Wayne flights
DCA Washington ~4h 46m AAASBA AA Washington (DCA) to Fort Wayne flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charlotte to Fort Wayne
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 460 mi 2h 2m nonstop

CLT–FWA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 460 miles in approximately 2h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 21 ER4 1h55-2h05 100% Oneworld
SGX SGX 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (21 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
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to FWA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
994
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
CLT → FWA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
FWA → CLT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → FWA delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Wayne from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Fort Wayne International Airport.
Metric CLT→FWA RDU→FWA
Distance from CLT 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 21 1
Flight time 2h 2m 1h 26m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Fort Wayne International Airport.

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 2h 2m gate to gate.
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 time2h 2m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 2h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 460 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CLT to FWA: American Airlines, and others.
This route has 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from FWA 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.
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. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CLT to FWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to FWA is about 2 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 460 miles (741 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU).