Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte (CLT)

245mi
394 km213 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 17m

Bearing

215° SW

Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte (CLT) is 245 miles (394 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CHO–CLT

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Piedmont Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop CHO–CLT; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 86% full.

Departures

425

July 2026

Seats

21,250

both directions

Passengers

18,294

both directions

Load factor

86.1%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CHO–CLT?

Piedmont Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CHO–CLT in July 2026 (425 departures).

What plane flies CHO–CLT?

In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 100% of CHO–CLT departures.

How has CHO–CLT traffic changed?

Nonstop CHO–CLT departures rose from 415 in August 2025 to 425 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    415 departures · 18,892 passengers

    91.0%

    Load

  • September 2025

    490 departures · 21,582 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    442 departures · 19,671 passengers

    89.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    422 departures · 17,735 passengers

    83.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    382 departures · 16,334 passengers

    85.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    384 departures · 15,722 passengers

    81.9%

    Load

  • February 2026

    337 departures · 14,213 passengers

    84.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    352 departures · 15,121 passengers

    85.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    408 departures · 17,632 passengers

    86.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    434 departures · 19,249 passengers

    88.6%

    Load

  • June 2026

    412 departures · 17,472 passengers

    84.8%

    Load

  • July 2026

    425 departures · 18,294 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

CLT → CHO

85.7% full

213 departures · 9,126 passengers

CHO → CLT

86.5% full

212 departures · 9,168 passengers

Nonstop CHO–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

CHO

US

Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

Coordinates

38.14°N, 78.45°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 Charlottesville (CHO) from Charlotte (CLT)?

CHO to CLT is 245 miles (394 km / 213 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CHO to CLT?

A nonstop covers the 245-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 17m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CHO–CLT?

In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying CHO–CLT?

Distance-based programs credit off the 245-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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