Lynchburg to Charlotte (LYH–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA5986
AA American
ER4
6:00 AM
EDT
7:22 AM
EDT
1h 22m
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AA5975
AA American
E145
6:17 AM
EDT
8:18 AM
EDT
2h 1m
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AA5796
AA American
ER4
10:04 AM
EDT
11:31 AM
EDT
1h 27m
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AA5792
AA American
ER4
10:13 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA5793
AA American
ER4
1:15 PM
EDT
2:35 PM
EDT
1h 20m
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AA5790
AA American
ER4
5:54 PM
EDT
7:15 PM
EDT
1h 21m
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AA5853
AA American
ER4
7:46 PM
EDT
8:57 PM
EDT
1h 11m
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AA5796
AA American
ER4
7:10 AM
EDT
8:27 AM
EDT
1h 17m
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AA5792
AA American
ER4
8:28 AM
EDT
9:48 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA5793
AA American
ER4
1:14 PM
EDT
2:28 PM
EDT
1h 14m
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AA5790
AA American
ER4
3:58 PM
EDT
5:18 PM
EDT
1h 20m
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AA5853
AA American
ER4
4:28 PM
EDT
5:45 PM
EDT
1h 17m
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AA5913
AA American
ER4
7:55 PM
EDT
9:16 PM
EDT
1h 21m
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AA6038
AA American
ER4
9:35 PM
EDT
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
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AA5926
AA American
E145
10:25 PM
EDT
11:38 PM
EDT
1h 13m
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AA6053
AA American
E145
10:33 PM
EDT
11:43 PM
EDT
1h 10m
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Lynchburg to Charlotte
1 carrier, 48 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 48 Flights/wk 175 mi 1h 11m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

LYH–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 175 miles in approximately 1h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYH–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 48 E145, ER4 1h11-2h01 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (48 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LYH to CLT direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
48
Outbound / wk
62
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYH to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
103
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
LYH → CLT
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
Return
CLT → LYH
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Lynchburg

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric LYH→CLT ROA→CLT SHD→CLT
Distance from LYH 43 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 48 90 7
Flight time 1h 11m 0h 33m 1h 22m
Airports within 200 miles of LYH with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lynchburg, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
175 mi / 282 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 11m to 2h 1m.
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.

LYH–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lynchburg to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance175 mi / 282 km
Flight time1h 11m to 2h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights48 out / 62 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: LYH
IATA / ICAOLYH / KLYH
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation938 ft / 286 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYH to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 1h 11m to 2h 1m. The route covers 175 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 48 nonstop flights per week from LYH to CLT. The return direction has about 62 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TPA and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLT to LYH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ROA, SHD and CHO. 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 LYH to CLT

Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 48 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LYH to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYH to CLT ranges from 1 hours 11 minutes to 2 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 175 miles (282 km). There are approximately 48 weekly flights outbound and 62 return, totaling 110 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TPA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Roanoke (ROA), Weyers Cave (SHD) and Charlottesville (CHO).