Charlottesville (CHO) to Dulles (IAD)
Flight time
≈ 0h 57m
Bearing
44° NE
Charlottesville (CHO) to Dulles (IAD) is 77 miles (125 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CHO–IAD
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, CommuteAir was the only carrier flying nonstop CHO–IAD; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
165
June 2026
Seats
8,250
both directions
Passengers
6,260
both directions
Load factor
75.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CHO–IAD?
CommuteAir was the only carrier to fly nonstop CHO–IAD in June 2026 (165 departures).
- C5
165 departures · 8,250 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.9%
Load
What plane flies CHO–IAD?
In June 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 100% of CHO–IAD departures.
- Embraer ERJ-145
165 departures · 75.9% load
100.0%
How has CHO–IAD traffic changed?
Nonstop CHO–IAD departures rose from 147 in July 2025 to 165 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop CHO–IAD traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
147 departures · 6,007 passengers
81.7%
Load
August 2025
160 departures · 6,697 passengers
83.7%
Load
September 2025
176 departures · 7,105 passengers
80.7%
Load
October 2025
228 departures · 9,531 passengers
83.6%
Load
November 2025
204 departures · 7,912 passengers
77.6%
Load
December 2025
203 departures · 7,756 passengers
76.2%
Load
January 2026
127 departures · 4,707 passengers
73.5%
Load
February 2026
136 departures · 5,564 passengers
81.8%
Load
March 2026
226 departures · 8,897 passengers
78.7%
Load
April 2026
222 departures · 8,966 passengers
81.0%
Load
May 2026
210 departures · 8,143 passengers
77.2%
Load
June 2026
165 departures · 6,260 passengers
75.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CHO → IAD
79.8% full
83 departures · 3,313 passengers
IAD → CHO
71.9% full
82 departures · 2,947 passengers
Nonstop CHO–IAD 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
Frequently asked
How far is Charlottesville (CHO) from Dulles (IAD)?
CHO to IAD is 77 miles (125 km / 67 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CHO to IAD?
A nonstop covers the 77-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 57m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CHO–IAD?
In June 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying CHO–IAD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 77-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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