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CHO to SQL: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
2,368 mi
3,811 km · 2,058 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHO
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHO from SQL?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to San Carlos (SQL) is 2,368 miles (3,811 km, 2,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 San Carlos?
San Carlos is 3 hours behind Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to SQL?
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