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American Airlines flights from New York to Charlotte

New York (NYC) Charlotte (CLT) Return direction
2 h 12 minFlight time
854 kmDistance
New York30°Cmostly clear · 21…30°C
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Weather by month: New York and Charlotte

MonthNew YorkCharlotte
January-2°C · 30 mm
February0°C · 79 mm
March7°C · 162 mm
April12°C · 73 mm
May17°C · 201 mm
June24°C · 75 mm
July27°C · 111 mm
August23°C · 24 mm
September21°C · 120 mm
October14°C · 110 mm
November7°C · 50 mm
December0°C · 80 mm

Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.

About American Airlines flights from New York to Charlotte

American Airlines operates flights on the New York to Charlotte route, covering 854 kilometers between three New York area airports-Newark Liberty International (EWR), John F. Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA)-and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). The airline usually flies this route non-stop, with a typical flight time of 2 hours and 12 minutes, making it ideal for business travelers and leisure passengers alike.

Fares tend to be lowest in September if you're flexible with travel dates. Cabin bags up to 56x36x23 cm are included with your ticket. Checked baggage is not automatically included; a first checked bag costs extra and has a 22.7 kg weight limit. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 45 minutes before takeoff.

Airports on this route

DepartureNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
ArrivalCharlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Flight time2 h 12 min (estimated)
Distance854 km
Quick answer

American Airlines cabin bag: 1 piece, 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare (from 30 USD).

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in)
Personal item included 45 × 35 × 20 cm (18 × 14 × 8 in)
Checked baggage - Economy 1 piece · 22.7 kg (50 lb) paid option, from 30 USD
Checked baggage - Economy 1 piece · 22.7 kg (50 lb) paid option
Checked baggage - First 1 piece · 31.8 kg (70 lb) included in the fare

Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.

Quick answer

American Airlines online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 45 min before departure. Online check-in is free.

Online check-in opens24 h before departure
Online check-in closes45 min before departure
Check-in feeonline check-in is free
Boarding passmobile boarding pass, print at home
Mobile app check-inavailable
Self-service kiosksavailable

Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the flight from New York to Charlotte take?
American Airlines flights on this route typically take 2 hours and 12 minutes.
Which airports does American Airlines use for New York to Charlotte flights?
Departures are from Newark Liberty International (EWR), John F. Kennedy (JFK), or LaGuardia (LGA); all flights arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Is checked baggage included with American Airlines tickets on this route?
Checked baggage is not included; you must purchase it separately, with a limit of one bag at 22.7 kg.
When can I check in online for my New York to Charlotte flight?
Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and must be completed at least 45 minutes before takeoff.

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