CLT to JAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is 903 km (561 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 40m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (JAN to CLT).
How far is it from Charlotte to Jackson?
The great-circle distance between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is 903 km (561 mi, 488 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CLT to JAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JAN is roughly west of CLT.
How is the CLT to JAN route written in code?
The pair is written CLT-JAN in IATA codes and KCLT-KJAN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is CLT (KCLT), Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is JAN (KJAN).
| CLT | JAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCLT | KJAN |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 346 ft |
| Rank by connections | #32 | #633 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
JAN sits 402 ft (123 m) lower than CLT, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CLT to JAN
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Charlotte from Jackson?
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) are 903 km (561 mi, 488 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CLT to JAN?
A typical nonstop flight between CLT and JAN takes about 1h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JAN from CLT?
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) lies roughly west of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Which airlines fly CLT to JAN?
1 airline appear on the CLT-JAN route in the open dataset, including US Airways.
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