The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States is 5,861 kilometers (3,642 miles / 3,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 06:02 in Charlotte, it's 02:02 in Galena. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Galena (GAL) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.