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LKO to CLT: distance & flight time
Lucknow (Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport) → Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport)
7,993 mi
12,864 km · 6,946 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKO — Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport · Lucknow, India
- 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 LKO
- KNU · Kanpur Airport39 mi away
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport104 mi away
- IXD · Allahabad Airport105 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport127 mi away
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 LKO from CLT?
The flight distance from Lucknow (LKO) to Charlotte (CLT) is 7,993 miles (12,864 km, 6,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKO to CLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 Lucknow and Charlotte?
Charlotte is 9.5 hours behind Lucknow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKO to CLT?
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