San Diego (SAN) to Charlotte (CLT) flights

American Airlines flies nonstop from San Diego International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with about 27 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,077-mile flight takes about 4h 36m gate to gate.

From
SAN
San Diego
San Diego International Airport
To
CLT
Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Distance
2,077 mi · 3,343 km
Flight time
4h 36m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
83%
Flights a week, July 2026
1,375 flights and 216,132 passengers in 12 months
CLTCLTSAN
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SAN to CLT

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
American Airlines27Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8216,1324h 36m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

SAN to CLT flight schedule

6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:45am and the last at 10:28pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AA 1651American Airlines6:45am2:45pm3186%
AA 582American Airlines12:47pm8:50pm2768%
AA 2465American Airlines1:19pm9:20pm469%
AA 1860American Airlines9:25pm5:12am886%
AA 2056American Airlines10:20pm6:08am2794%
AA 2468American Airlines10:28pm6:15am480%

Is SAN to CLT on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 82% of 1,386 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9pm were the most punctual (89%), those around 12pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (47%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
American Airlines1,38682%19 min1.1%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am247
88%
7am to 8am110
88%
11am to 12pm60
81%
12pm to 1pm198
72%
1pm to 2pm258
73%
9pm to 10pm211
89%
10pm to 11pm301
88%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025111
17,914
September 2025118
17,066
October 2025131
19,200
November 202596
15,609
December 2025103
16,537
January 202688
13,858
February 2026107
16,676
March 2026134
21,676
April 2026123
19,943
May 2026124
18,251
June 2026119
20,159
July 2026121
19,243

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.