United States · 2,292 miles (3,689 km)

San Francisco (SFO) to Charlotte (CLT) flights

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5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with American AAdvantage

An economy award from San Francisco (SFO) to Charlotte (CLT) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Charlotte (CLT): American Airlines. The two airports are 2,292 miles (3,689 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 63 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nashville, Aspen and Denver and more.

How many miles SFO to CLT costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines5,500$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines13,000$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines15,000$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines16,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines16,500$5.60
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines17,500$25.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines20,000$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines20,700$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines23,000$5.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines28,000$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from SFO to CLT

  • American Airlines logo
    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book SFO to CLT with points

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

SFO to CLT with one stop

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

  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Aspen (ASE)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Sacramento (SMF)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 2 more, then American Airlines
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  • Via Albuquerque (ABQ)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Omaha (OMA)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Indianapolis (IND)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)United Airlines and Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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See all 63 in Routes

SFO to CLT: common questions

How many miles does SFO to CLT cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (13,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (16,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to CLT?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Charlotte (CLT).

How far is San Francisco from Charlotte by plane?

San Francisco (SFO) and Charlotte (CLT) are 2,292 miles (3,689 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SFO to CLT 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.

Where can I connect between San Francisco and Charlotte?

The most direct connections are through Nashville (BNA), Aspen (ASE), Denver (DEN), Kansas City (MCI) and Saint Louis (STL). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Nashville.

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.