Direct (nonstop) flights from Charlotte to Austin

1 airline flys nonstop from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 1,032 miles (1,661 km), about 3h 4m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,032 mi
1,661 km
CO₂/pax
174 kg
−54 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CLT → AUS
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,032 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Charlotte to Austin with one stop · direct emits 174 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLT MSY (New Orleans) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 7m (652 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (444 mi) Total: ~3h 37m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → MSY
2h 7m · 652 mi
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Leg 2
MSY → AUS
1h 30m · 444 mi
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CLT DAL (Dallas) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 40m (926 mi) Leg 2: 1h (188 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → DAL
2h 40m · 926 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → AUS
1h · 188 mi
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CLT TYS (Knoxville) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 19m (176 mi) Leg 2: 2h 28m (882 mi) Total: ~3h 47m 🍃 221 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → TYS
1h 19m · 176 mi
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Leg 2
TYS → AUS
2h 28m · 882 mi
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CLT AVL (Asheville) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 5m (91 mi) Leg 2: 2h 46m (949 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → AVL
1h 5m · 91 mi
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Leg 2
AVL → AUS
2h 46m · 949 mi
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CLT BNA (Nashville) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 31m (328 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (756 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → BNA
1h 31m · 328 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → AUS
2h 25m · 756 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Charlotte to Austin?

A nonstop flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes. The distance is 1,032 miles (1,661 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Austin?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Austin?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Charlotte from Austin?

The flight distance from Charlotte to Austin is 1,032 miles (1,661 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Charlotte to Austin?

At 3h 4m, 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 Charlotte to Austin?

Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.

Is the return flight from Austin to Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Austin?

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 Charlotte Douglas International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.