Airport Comparison
| CLT | LTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Charlotte/Douglas International Airport | Cotopaxi International Airport |
| IATA Code | CLT | LTX |
| ICAO Code | KCLT | SELT |
| City | Charlotte | Latacunga |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 9,205 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.210000, -80.950000 | -0.910000, -78.620000 |
Charlotte (CLT) to Latacunga (LTX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) in Latacunga, Ecuador is 4,024 kilometers (2,500 miles / 2,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 176°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:46 in Charlotte, it's 00:46 in Latacunga.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,457 feet between the two airports. Cotopaxi International Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Latacunga (LTX) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.