CLT
Charlotte
United States
1,586 km
985 miles
OLU
Columbus
United States
Distance
1,586 km
985 mi / 856 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CLT OLU
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Columbus Municipal Airport
IATA Code CLT OLU
ICAO Code KCLT KOLU
City Charlotte Columbus
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 748 ft 1,447 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 41.450000, -97.340000

Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus (OLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) in Columbus, United States is 1,586 kilometers (985 miles / 856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 20:11 in Charlotte, it's 19:11 in Columbus.

The return flight from Columbus (OLU) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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