Washington to Charlotte (DCA-CLT): nonstop upgrade & award space

American Airlines flies nonstop between Washington (DCA) and Charlotte (CLT), roughly 57 times a week. With American Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, on every DCA to CLT departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Washington to Charlotte flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for DCA to CLT, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (DCA) to Charlotte (CLT)
Date Flight Airline Departs DCA Arrives CLT Duration Aircraft
AA 580American Airlines05:0006:241h 24m738
AA 1521American Airlines06:5208:351h 43m320
AA 1518American Airlines07:5509:381h 43m319
AA 761American Airlines11:5613:281h 32m319
AA 5527American Airlines12:5714:291h 32mCR9
AA 2040American Airlines15:1116:521h 41m320
AA 2182American Airlines17:3519:191h 44m738
AA 3198American Airlines19:1420:551h 41m320
AA 580American Airlines05:0006:391h 39m738
AA 1521American Airlines06:0907:501h 41m320
AA 5063American Airlines07:0008:421h 42mCR7
AA 1518American Airlines08:3310:161h 43m319
AA 761American Airlines11:5613:261h 30m319
AA 5527American Airlines12:5814:341h 36mCR9
AA 2040American Airlines15:1216:501h 38m320
AA 2182American Airlines17:2919:071h 38m738
AA 2002American Airlines19:1620:551h 39m319
AA 580American Airlines05:0006:231h 23m319
AA 1521American Airlines06:0907:501h 41m320
AA 1518American Airlines08:3309:581h 25m319
AA 761American Airlines11:5613:261h 30m319
AA 5527American Airlines12:5814:341h 36mCR9
AA 2040American Airlines15:1216:501h 38m320
AA 2182American Airlines17:2919:071h 38m738
AA 2002American Airlines19:1620:551h 39m319
AA 580American Airlines05:0006:231h 23m319
AA 1521American Airlines06:0907:501h 41m320
AA 1518American Airlines08:3309:581h 25m319
AA 761American Airlines11:5613:261h 30m319
AA 5527American Airlines12:5814:341h 36mCR9
AA 2040American Airlines15:1216:501h 38m320
AA 2182American Airlines17:2919:071h 38m738
AA 2002American Airlines19:1620:551h 39m319
AA 580American Airlines05:0006:231h 23m319
AA 1521American Airlines06:0907:501h 41m320
AA 1518American Airlines08:3309:581h 25m319
AA 761American Airlines11:5613:261h 30m319
AA 5527American Airlines12:5814:341h 36mCR9
AA 2040American Airlines15:1216:501h 38m320
AA 2182American Airlines17:2919:071h 38m738

Showing the first 40 of 56 scheduled DCA to CLT departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on DCA to CLT departures

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Airlines flying Washington to Charlotte nonstop

Carriers operating DCA to CLT nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about DCA to CLT

How far is Charlotte from Washington?
DCA to CLT covers about 331 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to CLT?
American Airlines is currently the only airline flying DCA to CLT nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from DCA to CLT?
About 57 nonstop flights a week run between Washington and Charlotte in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from DCA to CLT depart?
Scheduled DCA to CLT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:00 and 19:16, local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on DCA to CLT?
Open the DCA to CLT route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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