Charlotte (CLT) to Owensboro (OWB)
Flight time
≈ 1h 34m
Bearing
299° NW
Charlotte (CLT) to Owensboro (OWB) is 387 miles (623 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–OWB
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Contour Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop CLT–OWB; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 82% of departures; flights ran 55% full.
Departures
44
May 2026
Seats
1,298
both directions
Passengers
713
both directions
Load factor
54.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–OWB?
Contour Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CLT–OWB in May 2026 (44 departures).
- LF
Contour Airlines
44 departures · 1,298 seats
Share of departures100.0%54.9%
Load
What plane flies CLT–OWB?
In May 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 82% of CLT–OWB departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer ERJ-145
36 departures · 53.5% load
81.8% - Bombardier Challenger 604
8 departures · 61.9% load
18.2%
How has CLT–OWB traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–OWB departures rose from 2 in October 2025 to 44 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–OWB traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
October 2025
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
5 departures · 53 passengers
35.3%
Load
March 2026
44 departures · 621 passengers
47.0%
Load
April 2026
44 departures · 593 passengers
44.9%
Load
May 2026
44 departures · 713 passengers
54.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → OWB
52.4% full
22 departures · 340 passengers
OWB → CLT
57.5% full
22 departures · 373 passengers
Nonstop CLT–OWB 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).
The airports
Owensboro
US
Owensboro Daviess County Airport
Coordinates
37.74°N, 87.17°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Owensboro (OWB)?
CLT to OWB is 387 miles (623 km / 336 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to OWB?
A nonstop covers the 387-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 34m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–OWB?
In May 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (81.8%), followed by the Bombardier Challenger 604 (18.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–OWB?
Distance-based programs credit off the 387-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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