Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte (CLT)
Flight time
≈ 1h 31m
Bearing
222° SW
Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte (CLT) is 361 miles (581 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–CLT
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop BWI–CLT; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 27% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
514
June 2026
Seats
79,987
both directions
Passengers
62,912
both directions
Load factor
78.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BWI–CLT?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–CLT departures in June 2026 (280), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- AA
280 departures · 45,590 seats
Share of departures54.5%77.0%
Load
- WN
171 departures · 24,643 seats
Share of departures33.3%86.5%
Load
- F9
45 departures · 8,478 seats
Share of departures8.8%63.5%
Load
- OH
16 departures · 1,216 seats
Share of departures3.1%91.2%
Load
- LF
Contour Airlines
2 departures · 60 seats
Share of departures0.4%0.0%
Load
What plane flies BWI–CLT?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 27% of BWI–CLT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
139 departures · 87.8% load
27.0% - Boeing 737-800
130 departures · 74.0% load
25.3% - Airbus A319
69 departures · 84.4% load
13.4% - Airbus A321
51 departures · 73.7% load
9.9% - Airbus A320neo
35 departures · 63.3% load
6.8% - Airbus A320
28 departures · 89.1% load
5.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
26 departures · 79.5% load
5.1% - Airbus A321neo
18 departures · 69.4% load
3.5% - Bombardier CRJ-900
16 departures · 91.2% load
3.1% - Embraer ERJ-140
2 departures · 0.0% load
0.4%
How has BWI–CLT traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–CLT departures fell from 591 in July 2025 to 514 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–CLT traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
591 departures · 80,594 passengers
82.3%
Load
August 2025
537 departures · 74,989 passengers
83.6%
Load
September 2025
499 departures · 71,760 passengers
82.5%
Load
October 2025
577 departures · 79,172 passengers
80.7%
Load
November 2025
478 departures · 61,179 passengers
75.5%
Load
December 2025
496 departures · 66,634 passengers
82.7%
Load
January 2026
368 departures · 48,234 passengers
79.3%
Load
February 2026
365 departures · 48,259 passengers
82.9%
Load
March 2026
458 departures · 59,489 passengers
83.5%
Load
April 2026
489 departures · 58,241 passengers
75.5%
Load
May 2026
522 departures · 65,746 passengers
79.9%
Load
June 2026
514 departures · 62,912 passengers
78.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
BWI → CLT
78.9% full
258 departures · 31,409 passengers
CLT → BWI
78.4% full
256 departures · 31,503 passengers
Nonstop BWI–CLT traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Charlotte (CLT)?
BWI to CLT is 361 miles (581 km / 314 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to CLT?
A nonstop covers the 361-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 31m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–CLT?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (27.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (25.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–CLT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 361-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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