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.