Pensacola to Charlotte (PNS–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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488 mi airlines 68/wk
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Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 2h ago
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AA5175
AA American
CR9
5:07 AM
EDT
8:02 AM
EDT
1h 55m
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AA5353
AA American
CR9
6:41 AM
EDT
9:40 AM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AA5600
AA American
CR9
7:26 AM
EDT
10:25 AM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AA2555
AA American
320
11:15 AM
EDT
2:00 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AA2007
AA American
738
12:40 PM
EDT
3:10 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AA3733
AA American
E70
2:36 PM
EDT
5:28 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA5396
AA American
CR9
3:35 PM
EDT
6:29 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA4287
AA American
E75
3:53 PM
EDT
6:45 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA5050
AA American
CR9
4:16 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA3291
AA American
319
4:31 PM
EDT
7:22 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AA2556
AA American
319
5:53 PM
EDT
8:44 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AA2007
AA American
738
9:25 AM
EDT
10:21 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AA2555
AA American
320
9:35 AM
EDT
10:30 AM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA3733
AA American
E70
1:11 PM
EDT
2:06 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA5396
AA American
CR9
2:00 PM
EDT
2:54 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA4287
AA American
E75
2:28 PM
EDT
3:23 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA3291
AA American
319
2:56 PM
EDT
3:48 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA5050
AA American
CR9
3:30 PM
EDT
4:16 PM
EDT
0h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA2556
AA American
319
4:23 PM
EDT
5:13 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA5429
AA American
CR9
6:42 PM
EDT
7:37 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA5617
AA American
CR9
7:30 PM
EDT
8:27 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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Pensacola to Charlotte
1 carrier, 68 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 68 Flights/wk 488 mi 1h 45m nonstop 34 1-stop hubs

PNS–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 488 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PNS–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 68 319, 320, 738, CR9, E70, E75 1h45-2h30 14% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
320 Airbus A320 – AA
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (68 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, PNS to CLT direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
68
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PNS to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,867
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
PNS → CLT
14%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
14%
Arriving
85%
Return
CLT → PNS
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
45%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PNS delays → CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Pensacola

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric PNS→CLT VPS→CLT DSI→CLT
Distance from PNS 40 mi 43 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 68 29 1
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 41m 2h
Departure OTP 14%
Airports within 200 miles of PNS with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Pensacola, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
488 mi / 786 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m to 2h 30m.
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.

PNS–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pensacola to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance488 mi / 786 km
Flight time1h 45m to 2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights68 out / 63 return
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: PNS
IATA / ICAOPNS / KPNS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation121 ft / 37 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PNS to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Pensacola International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 1h 45m to 2h 30m. The route covers 488 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 68 nonstop flights per week from PNS to CLT. The return direction has about 63 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, TLH, SGR, TYS, SRQ, YIP, CMH, EWR, IAD, MKE, DAL, LAS, XNA, MEM, SFO, ATL, PHL, IAH, BNA, MSY, ORD, MCI, MIA, TPA, MCO, DFW, STL, RDU, LGA, DCA, AUS, FLL, MDW and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLT to PNS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VPS, DSI and MOB. 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 PNS to CLT

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PNS to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PNS to CLT ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 488 miles (786 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 131 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valparaiso (VPS), Destin (DSI) and Mobile (MOB).