CLT to MBJ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is 1,882 km (1,169 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 50m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (MBJ to CLT).
How far is it from Charlotte to Montego Bay?
The great-circle distance between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is 1,882 km (1,169 mi, 1,016 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 MBJ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MBJ is roughly south of CLT.
How is the CLT to MBJ route written in code?
The pair is written CLT-MBJ in IATA codes and KCLT-MKJS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is CLT (KCLT), Sangster International Airport is MBJ (MKJS).
| CLT | MBJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | Sangster International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCLT | MKJS |
| Country | United States | Jamaica |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 4 ft |
| Rank by connections | #32 | #343 |
KCLT starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; MKJS starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MBJ sits 744 ft (227 m) lower than CLT, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CLT to MBJ
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
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 Montego Bay?
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) are 1,882 km (1,169 mi, 1,016 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CLT to MBJ?
A typical nonstop flight between CLT and MBJ takes about 2h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MBJ from CLT?
Sangster International Airport (MBJ) lies roughly south of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Which airlines fly CLT to MBJ?
2 airlines appear on the CLT-MBJ route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
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