CLT to MIA Route Guide

Charlotte, United States β†’ Miami, United States

Quick answer

KCLT (Charlotte, United States) to KMIA (Miami, United States) is a 566 NM (1,048 km / 651 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 176Β° (S). Typical cruise altitude FL240, expected flight time 2h 21m, common aircraft: Embraer E175, CRJ-700, Bombardier Q400.

Distance

566 NM

1,048 km / 651 mi

Initial Bearing

176Β° (S)

True heading at departure

Typical Cruise

FL240

24,000 ft

Block Time

2h 21m

Typical jet, no wind correction

Fuel Estimate

3,198 kg

Single-aisle equivalent + reserve

Departure Elevation

748 ft

KCLT

Arrival Elevation

8 ft

KMIA

What aircraft fly this route?

For a 566 NM mission, operators typically deploy:

  • Embraer E175
  • CRJ-700
  • Bombardier Q400
  • Cessna Citation CJ3

Weather considerations

Pilots flying CLT-MIA should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between CLT and MIA?

566 nautical miles (1,048 km / 651 statute miles) great-circle.

How long is the flight from Charlotte to Miami?

Approximately 2h 21m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.

What aircraft typically fly CLT-MIA?

Common types include Embraer E175, CRJ-700, Bombardier Q400, Cessna Citation CJ3 depending on operator and demand.

What altitude do flights cruise at?

Most flights at this distance cruise around FL240 (24,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.

What initial heading is the route?

176Β° true (S). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.

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