CAO
Clayton
United States
2,002 km
1,244 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
2,002 km
1,244 mi / 1,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

CAO CLT
Airport Name Clayton Municipal Airpark Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code CAO CLT
ICAO Code KCAO KCLT
City Clayton Charlotte
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/New_York
Elevation 4,970 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 36.450000, -103.150000 35.210000, -80.950000

Clayton (CAO) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) in Clayton, United States to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 2,002 kilometers (1,244 miles / 1,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:22 in Clayton, it's 06:22 in Charlotte.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,222 feet between the two airports. Charlotte/Douglas International Airport sits lower than Clayton Municipal Airpark.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Clayton (CAO) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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