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HWD to CLT: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport)
2,277 mi
3,664 km · 1,979 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HWD
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from CLT?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Charlotte (CLT) is 2,277 miles (3,664 km, 1,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to CLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m 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 Hayward and Charlotte?
Charlotte is 3 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to CLT?
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