Chicago/West Chicago to Charlotte (DPA–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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608 mi airlines charter/private
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Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
IND Indianapolis ~4h 3m → AAEJA Indianapolis (IND) to Charlotte flights
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Chicago/West Chicago to Charlotte
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
608 mi 1h 18m nonstop +1h ahead

DPA–CLT has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Charlotte (CLT) Charlotte to Chicago/West Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DPA to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
IND ~4h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DPA → CLT
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
77%
Return
CLT → DPA
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Chicago/West Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric DPA→CLT ORD→CLT MDW→CLT
Distance from DPA – 18 mi 27 mi
Nonstop airlines – 19 4
Weekly flights – 327 20
Flight time 1h 18m 1h 55m 1h 55m
Chicago (ORD) to Charlotte flights · Chicago (MDW) to Charlotte flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Charlotte flights
Airports within 200 miles of DPA with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/West Chicago.
DPA: CDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/West Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
608 mi / 978 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m gate to gate.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

DPA–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/West Chicago to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance608 mi / 978 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DPA
Full nameDupage Airport
IATA / ICAODPA / KDPA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
Destination: CLT
Full nameCharlotte Douglas International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DPA to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Dupage Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take about 1h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 608 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/West Chicago.
Yes, return flights from CLT to DPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and MKE. 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 DPA to CLT

Dupage Airport (DPA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DPA to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DPA to CLT is about 1 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 608 miles (978 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).