Direct (nonstop) flights from Albany to Charlotte
1 airline flys nonstop from Albany International (ALB) to Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). It's 645 miles (1,038 km), about 2h 18m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Albany to Charlotte with one stop · direct emits 119 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Albany to Charlotte?
A nonstop flight from Albany (ALB) to Charlotte (CLT) takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 645 miles (1,038 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Albany to Charlotte?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Albany to Charlotte?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Albany from Charlotte?
The flight distance from Albany to Charlotte is 645 miles (1,038 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Albany to Charlotte?
At 2h 18m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Albany to Charlotte?
Roughly 119 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 595 km.
Is the return flight from Charlotte to Albany also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Albany to Charlotte?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Albany International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.