Charlotte to New York (CLT–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CLT–JFK is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and LATAM Chile lead the route. The flight covers 541 miles in approximately 1h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AT, AY, G3, IB, JL, QR | 57 | 319, 738, 77W, B38M | 1h53-2h18 | Oneworld | AT, AY, G3, IB, JL, QR | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, KE, KL, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS, WS | 35 | CR9, E75 | 1h49-2h09 | SkyTeam | AF, KE, KL, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS, WS | |
| LA LATAM Chile | 7 | E75 | 2h07 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach New York from Charlotte
| Metric | CLT→JFK | USA→JFK | GSO→JFK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CLT | – | 18 mi | 83 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 351 | – | – |
| Flight time | 1h 59m | 1h 43m | 1h 8m |
| Departure OTP | 67% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
CLT: EDT · JFK: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
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).
AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.
Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.
Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.
CLT–JFK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CLT to JFK
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and LATAM Chile. With 351 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CLT to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CLT to JFK is about 1 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 541 miles (870 km). There are approximately 351 weekly flights outbound and 301 return, totaling 652 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Raleigh-Durham, Norfolk and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Concord (USA), Greensboro (GSO) and Columbia (CAE).