Charlotte (CLT) to Fayetteville (FAY)
Flight time
≈ 1h 02m
Bearing
97° E
Charlotte (CLT) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 118 miles (189 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–FAY
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Piedmont Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CLT–FAY; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 99% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
341
July 2026
Seats
17,091
both directions
Passengers
13,547
both directions
Load factor
79.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–FAY?
Piedmont Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–FAY departures in July 2026 (339), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- PT
339 departures · 16,950 seats
Share of departures99.4%79.3%
Load
- OH
2 departures · 141 seats
Share of departures0.6%79.4%
Load
What plane flies CLT–FAY?
In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 99% of CLT–FAY departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer ERJ-145
339 departures · 79.3% load
99.4% - Bombardier CRJ-700
1 departures · 96.9% load
0.3% - Bombardier CRJ-900
1 departures · 64.5% load
0.3%
How has CLT–FAY traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–FAY departures fell from 400 in August 2025 to 341 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–FAY traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
400 departures · 16,538 passengers
78.2%
Load
September 2025
378 departures · 15,925 passengers
72.8%
Load
October 2025
427 departures · 14,513 passengers
62.5%
Load
November 2025
331 departures · 11,669 passengers
65.2%
Load
December 2025
350 departures · 13,452 passengers
73.4%
Load
January 2026
332 departures · 12,859 passengers
68.7%
Load
February 2026
272 departures · 10,591 passengers
72.6%
Load
March 2026
339 departures · 12,224 passengers
72.1%
Load
April 2026
401 departures · 14,455 passengers
72.1%
Load
May 2026
394 departures · 14,602 passengers
74.1%
Load
June 2026
333 departures · 13,031 passengers
78.1%
Load
July 2026
341 departures · 13,547 passengers
79.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FAY → CLT
78.9% full
172 departures · 6,819 passengers
CLT → FAY
79.6% full
169 departures · 6,728 passengers
Nonstop CLT–FAY 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
Fayetteville
US
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field
Coordinates
34.99°N, 78.88°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Fayetteville (FAY)?
CLT to FAY is 118 miles (189 km / 102 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to FAY?
A nonstop covers the 118-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 02m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–FAY?
In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (99.4%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (0.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–FAY?
Distance-based programs credit off the 118-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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