Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte (FXE–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 625 mi 1h 26m nonstop 41 1-stop hubs

FXE–CLT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Contour Aviation and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 625 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 41 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FXE–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF Contour Aviation 0
TWY TWY 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF + TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FXE to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
24
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
FXE → CLT
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
Return
CLT → FXE
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric FXE→CLT FLL→CLT OPF→CLT
Distance from FXE 9 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 8 1
Weekly flights 1 147
Flight time 1h 26m 1h 41m 1h 24m
Airports within 200 miles of FXE with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
625 mi / 1,005 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 26m.
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.

FXE–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance625 mi / 1,005 km
Flight time1h 26m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: FXE
IATA / ICAOFXE / KFXE
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FXE to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 1h 26m. The route covers 625 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Contour Aviation and TWY.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FXE to CLT. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OPF, PIE, BCT, TMB, APF, JAX, MCO, PBI, CHS, RSW, BNA, TPA, DAB, SRQ, TLH, MIA, ECP, RIC, IAD, NAS, PIT, GCM, PHL, BED, MDT, MDW, PLS, MBJ, BOS, GRR, YUL, DAL, PUJ, MSP, SXM, SLC, BGI, LAS, SNA, HPN and YYZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLT to FXE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 FXE to CLT

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from Contour Aviation and TWY. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FXE to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FXE to CLT ranges from 1 hours 26 minutes. The route covers a distance of 625 miles (1,005 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OPF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).