San Diego (SAN) to Charlotte (CLT) flights
An economy award from San Diego (SAN) 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 Diego (SAN) to Charlotte (CLT): American Airlines. The two airports are 2,074 miles (3,337 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 53 ways to fly it with one stop, through Phoenix, Albuquerque and Tulsa and more.
How many miles SAN 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 12,500 | $25.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 20,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 20,700 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 23,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 28,000 | $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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SAN to CLT
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book SAN to CLT with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
SAN to CLT with one stop
53 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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- Via Albuquerque (ABQ)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Tulsa (TUL)Alaska Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 2 more, then American Airlines+1
- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+1+1 - Via Austin (AUS)Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then American Airlines
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
- Via Indianapolis (IND)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
SAN to CLT: common questions
How many miles does SAN 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: Alaska Atmos Rewards (12,500), Iberia Club (13,000) and Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000). 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 SAN to CLT?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Charlotte (CLT).
How far is San Diego from Charlotte by plane?
San Diego (SAN) and Charlotte (CLT) are 2,074 miles (3,337 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SAN 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 Diego and Charlotte?
The most direct connections are through Phoenix (PHX), Albuquerque (ABQ), Tulsa (TUL), Nashville (BNA) and Dallas (DFW). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Phoenix.
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.