Charlotte (CLT) to Richlands (OAJ)

190mi
306 km165 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 11m

Bearing

97° E

Charlotte (CLT) to Richlands (OAJ) is 190 miles (306 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CLT–OAJ

Filed traffic data

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

Departures

303

July 2026

Seats

15,150

both directions

Passengers

13,023

both directions

Load factor

86.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CLT–OAJ?

Piedmont Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CLT–OAJ in July 2026 (303 departures).

What plane flies CLT–OAJ?

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

How has CLT–OAJ traffic changed?

Nonstop CLT–OAJ departures fell from 391 in August 2025 to 303 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    391 departures · 17,369 passengers

    82.2%

    Load

  • September 2025

    370 departures · 15,450 passengers

    77.2%

    Load

  • October 2025

    372 departures · 13,829 passengers

    70.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    251 departures · 10,222 passengers

    74.1%

    Load

  • December 2025

    276 departures · 11,136 passengers

    76.2%

    Load

  • January 2026

    281 departures · 9,884 passengers

    70.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    217 departures · 8,173 passengers

    75.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    281 departures · 10,753 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

  • April 2026

    292 departures · 11,549 passengers

    79.1%

    Load

  • May 2026

    323 departures · 12,998 passengers

    80.5%

    Load

  • June 2026

    299 departures · 12,594 passengers

    84.1%

    Load

  • July 2026

    303 departures · 13,023 passengers

    86.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

OAJ → CLT

88.3% full

152 departures · 6,713 passengers

CLT → OAJ

83.6% full

151 departures · 6,310 passengers

Nonstop CLT–OAJ 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

CLT

US

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Coordinates

35.21°N, 80.94°W

Hemisphere

N · W

OAJ

US

Albert J Ellis Airport

Coordinates

34.83°N, 77.61°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Richlands (OAJ)?

CLT to OAJ is 190 miles (306 km / 165 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CLT to OAJ?

A nonstop covers the 190-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 11m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CLT–OAJ?

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

What mileage do I earn flying CLT–OAJ?

Distance-based programs credit off the 190-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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