Blountville (TRI) to Charlotte (CLT) flights
Piedmont Airlines flies nonstop from Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with about 46 flights a week in July 2026. The 119-mile flight takes about 1h 9m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 119 mi · 192 km
- Flight time
- 1h 9m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 77%
Airlines flying TRI to CLT
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Airlines | 46 | Embraer ERJ-145 | 77,265 | 1h 9m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
TRI to CLT flight schedule
12 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:00am and the last at 8:26pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 5984American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 5:00am | 6:11am | 4 | 99% |
| AA 5814American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 5:07am | 6:24am | 4 | 92% |
| AA 5846American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 6:00am | 7:21am | 27 | 96% |
| AA 5992American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 6:54am | 8:15am | 4 | 91% |
| AA 6088American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 8:22am | 9:45am | 26 | 85% |
| AA 5946American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 11:10am | 12:24pm | 4 | 87% |
| AA 6087American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 12:30pm | 1:47pm | 26 | 84% |
| AA 5819American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 2:16pm | 3:35pm | 4 | 85% |
| AA 5941American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 4:09pm | 5:31pm | 4 | 84% |
| AA 6089American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 5:29pm | 6:50pm | 27 | 44% |
| AA 6090American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 7:22pm | 8:43pm | 27 | 63% |
| AA 5940American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 8:26pm | 9:45pm | 4 | 67% |
Is TRI to CLT on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 87% of 2,049 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (95%), those around 8pm the least (74%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (53%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 2,049 | 87% | 13 min | 2.8% |
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 departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 217 | 95% | |
| 6am to 7am | 219 | 93% | |
| 7am to 8am | 176 | 90% | |
| 8am to 9am | 116 | 91% | |
| 10am to 11am | 85 | 91% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 207 | 91% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 130 | 87% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 182 | 87% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 79 | 91% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 138 | 83% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 59 | 71% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 84 | 76% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 134 | 83% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 223 | 74% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 167 | 6,671 | |
| September 2025 | 181 | 7,299 | |
| October 2025 | 175 | 6,886 | |
| November 2025 | 154 | 5,719 | |
| December 2025 | 159 | 6,128 | |
| January 2026 | 163 | 6,021 | |
| February 2026 | 141 | 5,259 | |
| March 2026 | 154 | 5,970 | |
| April 2026 | 170 | 6,202 | |
| May 2026 | 182 | 7,520 | |
| June 2026 | 159 | 6,394 | |
| July 2026 | 202 | 7,462 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.