Charlotte (CLT) to Daytona Beach (DAB)
Flight time
≈ 1h 38m
Bearing
181° S
Charlotte (CLT) to Daytona Beach (DAB) is 417 miles (671 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–DAB
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, PSA Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CLT–DAB; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
242
May 2026
Seats
22,680
both directions
Passengers
18,225
both directions
Load factor
80.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–DAB?
PSA Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–DAB departures in May 2026 (167), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OH
167 departures · 12,626 seats
Share of departures69.0%84.3%
Load
- AA
75 departures · 10,054 seats
Share of departures31.0%75.4%
Load
What plane flies CLT–DAB?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 67% of CLT–DAB departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
161 departures · 84.0% load
66.5% - Airbus A319
58 departures · 76.4% load
24.0% - Airbus A320
15 departures · 73.0% load
6.2% - Bombardier CRJ-700
6 departures · 94.1% load
2.5% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 71.0% load
0.8%
How has CLT–DAB traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–DAB departures fell from 247 in June 2025 to 242 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–DAB traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
247 departures · 15,219 passengers
81.5%
Load
July 2025
239 departures · 14,880 passengers
82.0%
Load
August 2025
241 departures · 14,767 passengers
80.2%
Load
September 2025
253 departures · 15,410 passengers
80.1%
Load
October 2025
250 departures · 15,892 passengers
83.8%
Load
November 2025
203 departures · 15,067 passengers
72.0%
Load
December 2025
191 departures · 13,661 passengers
76.8%
Load
January 2026
210 departures · 12,856 passengers
81.6%
Load
February 2026
207 departures · 17,883 passengers
76.8%
Load
March 2026
228 departures · 18,513 passengers
79.9%
Load
April 2026
233 departures · 17,896 passengers
73.4%
Load
May 2026
242 departures · 18,225 passengers
80.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → DAB
78.0% full
121 departures · 8,813 passengers
DAB → CLT
82.7% full
121 departures · 9,412 passengers
Nonstop CLT–DAB 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 Charlotte (CLT) from Daytona Beach (DAB)?
CLT to DAB is 417 miles (671 km / 362 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to DAB?
A nonstop covers the 417-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 38m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–DAB?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (66.5%), followed by the Airbus A319 (24.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–DAB?
Distance-based programs credit off the 417-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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