Charlotte (CLT) to London (LHR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,982
miles
6,409
kilometers
3,461
nautical miles

🕐 8h 5m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (47°)
Direction
🌍 +5h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,982 6,371
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,982 6,371
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,982 5,973
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,982 5,973
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,982 7,964
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,982 5,973
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from United States to United Kingdom requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The CLT to LHR route connects Charlotte, United States with London, United Kingdom. This long-haul flight covers 3,982 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to United Kingdom. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 47° from Charlotte. There is a 5 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) serves Charlotte, United States.

🛬 About LHR

London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest airport in Europe and the UK's main international gateway.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 3,982 miles (6,409 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CLT to LHR typically take around 8h 5m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,982 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.