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CLT to ARA: distance & flight time
Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
730 mi
1,174 km · 634 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
730 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, United States
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLT from ARA?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Louisiana (ARA) is 730 miles (1,174 km, 634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLT to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 Charlotte and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLT to ARA?
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