Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CLT to NBG: distance & flight time
Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
647 mi
1,041 km · 562 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
See live CLT→NBG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
647 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m 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
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, 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 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 NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLT from NBG?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans (NBG) is 647 miles (1,041 km, 562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLT to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLT to NBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLT–NBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.