Asheville (AVL) to Charlotte (CLT)

91mi
147 km79 nm

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 data

In July 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 85% of departures; flights ran 81% full.

Departures

337

July 2026

Seats

18,117

both directions

Passengers

14,627

both directions

Load factor

80.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies AVL–CLT?

Piedmont Airlines operated the most nonstop AVL–CLT departures in July 2026 (286), one of 3 carriers on the route.

  • PT

    Piedmont Airlines

    286 departures · 14,300 seats

    83.9%

    Load

  • OH

    PSA Airlines

    50 departures · 3,689 seats

    69.8%

    Load

  • AA

    American Airlines

    1 departures · 128 seats

    37.5%

    Load

What plane flies AVL–CLT?

In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 85% of AVL–CLT departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has AVL–CLT traffic changed?

Nonstop AVL–CLT departures fell from 355 in August 2025 to 337 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop AVL–CLT traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • 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

  • June 2026

    344 departures · 15,510 passengers

    83.3%

    Load

  • July 2026

    337 departures · 14,627 passengers

    80.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

AVL → CLT

81.2% full

171 departures · 7,509 passengers

CLT → AVL

80.3% full

166 departures · 7,118 passengers

Nonstop AVL–CLT traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

AVL

US

Asheville Regional Airport

Coordinates

35.44°N, 82.54°W

Hemisphere

N · W

CLT

US

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Coordinates

35.21°N, 80.94°W

Hemisphere

N · W

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 July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (84.9%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (11.9%).

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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