Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CHO to SLE: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
2,321 mi
3,736 km · 2,017 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
See live CHO→SLE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,321 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CHO
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHO from SLE?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Salem (SLE) is 2,321 miles (3,736 km, 2,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Charlottesville VA and Salem?
Salem is 3 hours behind Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to SLE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHO–SLE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.