United States · 2,121 miles (3,413 km)

Charlotte (CLT) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Charlotte (CLT) to Los Angeles (LAX): American Airlines. The two airports are 2,121 miles (3,413 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 76 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bentonville, Tulsa and Nashville and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CLT to LAX

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book CLT to LAX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CLT to LAX with one stop

76 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Bentonville (XNA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tulsa (TUL)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Oklahoma City (OKC)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Albuquerque (ABQ)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Memphis (MEM)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Palm Springs (PSP)American Airlines, then United Airlines
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  • Via Greenville (GSP)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
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    Southwest Airlines logo
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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See all 76 in Routes

CLT to LAX: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CLT to LAX?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Charlotte (CLT) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Charlotte from Los Angeles by plane?

Charlotte (CLT) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 2,121 miles (3,413 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CLT to LAX award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CLT to LAX cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CLT to LAX with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Charlotte and Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through Bentonville (XNA), Tulsa (TUL), Nashville (BNA), Oklahoma City (OKC) and Albuquerque (ABQ). On 54 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Bentonville.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.