Marion to Charlotte (MWA–CLT) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
ORD Chicago 5h 25m LF AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Charlotte flights
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Marion to Charlotte
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 481 mi 1h 5m nonstop +1h ahead

MWA–CLT had nonstop service from Contour Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 481 miles in 1h 5m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MWA–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF Contour Airlines 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MWA to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
141
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
MWA → CLT
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
CLT → MWA
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Marion

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric MWA→CLT PAH→CLT EVV→CLT
Distance from MWA 50 mi 83 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 37
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 5m 1h 51m
Airports within 200 miles of MWA with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Marion.
MWA: CDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Marion, it's 7:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
481 mi / 775 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m 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.

MWA–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Marion to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance481 mi / 775 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MWA
IATA / ICAOMWA / KMWA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation472 ft / 144 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MWA to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take about 1h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 481 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MWA to CLT: Contour Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 5m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare.
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Marion.
Nearby alternatives include PAH, EVV and STL. 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 MWA to CLT

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) had nonstop service from Contour Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MWA to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MWA to CLT is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 481 miles (775 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Paducah (PAH), Evansville (EVV) and St Louis (STL).