CLT
Charlotte
United States
512 km
318 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
512 km
318 mi / 276 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
36°
northeast

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CLT IAD
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code CLT IAD
ICAO Code KCLT KIAD
City Charlotte Washington
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 748 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 38.900000, -77.500000

Charlotte (CLT) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 512 kilometers (318 miles / 276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 00:59 in Charlotte, it's 00:59 in Washington.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 218° (southwest). 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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