Asheville (AVL) to Charlotte (CLT)
Flight time
≈ 0h 59m
Bearing
99° E
Asheville (AVL) to Charlotte (CLT) is 91 miles (147 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AVL–CLT
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Piedmont Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop AVL–CLT; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 83% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
362
May 2026
Seats
21,888
both directions
Passengers
18,191
both directions
Load factor
83.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AVL–CLT?
Piedmont Airlines operated the most nonstop AVL–CLT departures in May 2026 (300), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- PT
300 departures · 15,000 seats
Share of departures82.9%85.1%
Load
- AA
41 departures · 5,292 seats
Share of departures11.3%79.1%
Load
- OH
21 departures · 1,596 seats
Share of departures5.8%77.8%
Load
What plane flies AVL–CLT?
In May 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 83% of AVL–CLT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer ERJ-145
300 departures · 85.1% load
82.9% - Airbus A319
39 departures · 79.7% load
10.8% - Bombardier CRJ-900
21 departures · 77.8% load
5.8% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 68.3% load
0.5%
How has AVL–CLT traffic changed?
Nonstop AVL–CLT departures rose from 341 in June 2025 to 362 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop AVL–CLT traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
341 departures · 21,555 passengers
77.0%
Load
July 2025
354 departures · 22,713 passengers
79.9%
Load
August 2025
355 departures · 24,123 passengers
78.5%
Load
September 2025
376 departures · 24,658 passengers
77.1%
Load
October 2025
394 departures · 27,099 passengers
84.5%
Load
November 2025
358 departures · 18,620 passengers
83.8%
Load
December 2025
323 departures · 16,298 passengers
85.2%
Load
January 2026
358 departures · 17,737 passengers
67.8%
Load
February 2026
333 departures · 16,492 passengers
66.1%
Load
March 2026
394 departures · 20,687 passengers
71.3%
Load
April 2026
365 departures · 17,559 passengers
72.7%
Load
May 2026
362 departures · 18,191 passengers
83.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AVL → CLT
84.3% full
181 departures · 9,247 passengers
CLT → AVL
81.9% full
181 departures · 8,944 passengers
Nonstop AVL–CLT traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Asheville (AVL) from Charlotte (CLT)?
AVL to CLT is 91 miles (147 km / 79 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AVL to CLT?
A nonstop covers the 91-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 59m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AVL–CLT?
In May 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (82.9%), followed by the Airbus A319 (10.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying AVL–CLT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 91-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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