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Direct Flights from Charlotte to Newport News

Newport News · Virginia

Nonstop service from CLT to PHF on American. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
American
Nonstop flights
~4/day
Distance
281 mi
Flight time
~1h 5mgate to gate
Elevation
42 ft706 ft lower than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Charlotte (CLT) to Newport News (PHF), 281 miles nonstop.CLTPHF

How rare is this nonstop?

Charlotte is the only city in our data with a nonstop to Newport News — everywhere else connects.

How long to go to Newport News for, from Charlotte

1h 5m in the air, 281 miles: short enough that a single night in Newport News is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

With roughly 4 departures a day, you are not tied to one flight: if a meeting overruns or the weather turns, there is another one behind it.

About Newport News

This is a picture as taken by me from the 26th Street Overpass of I-664 of downtown Newport News on August 30, 2013.
Photo by Etombari · CC BY-SA 3.0

Newport News is a city in Virginia in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. It's on the James River, and much of the area has been developed into a city starting in the late 19th century.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Newport News

  1. Colonial Williamsburg is a living-history museum and private foundation presenting a part of the historic district in Williamsburg, Virginia.
  2. The Chrysler Museum of Art is an art museum on the border between downtown and the Ghent district of Norfolk, Virginia. The museum was founded in 1933 as the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences.
  3. Werowocomoco was a village that served as the headquarters of Chief Powhatan, the Paramount chief.
  4. The Governor's Palace, Williamsburg was the official residence of the British governors of Virginia.
  5. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a 422-acre (1.71 km2) amusement park in James City County near Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, located approximately 60 miles (100 km) northwest of Virginia Beach.
  6. The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum (AARFAM) is the United States' first and the world's oldest continually operated museum dedicated to the preservation, collection, and exhibition of American folk art.
  7. The Virginia Zoological Park, commonly known as the Virginia Zoo, is a 53-acre (21 ha) zoo located adjacent to Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
  8. The Mariners' Museum and Park is located in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Designated as America's National Maritime Museum by Congress, it is one of the largest maritime museums in North America.
  9. Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia, created in 1957 as Jamestown Festival Park for the 350th anniversary celebration.
  10. First Landing State Park offers recreational opportunities at Cape Henry in the independent city of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
  11. The Norfolk Botanical Garden is a botanical garden with arboretum located at 6700 Azalea Garden Road, Norfolk, Virginia.
  12. The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the Am…

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Newport News weather, compared with Charlotte

Within 2° of Charlotte on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:

January
Newport News 50°F · Charlotte 52°F · 2° colder
April
Newport News 71°F · Charlotte 73°F · 2° colder
July
Newport News 89°F · Charlotte 90°F · much the same
October
Newport News 72°F · Charlotte 73°F · much the same

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Newport News

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Newport News is April–May and September–November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–82°F.
How long to stay
Newport News rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Colonial Williamsburg, Chrysler Museum of Art, and Werowocomoco and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Charlotte to Newport News?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Charlotte (CLT) to Newport News (PHF) on American.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Newport News?
American flies nonstop between Charlotte (CLT) and Newport News (PHF).
How many nonstop flights are there from Charlotte to Newport News?
There are about 4 nonstop departures per day (roughly 28 per week) from Charlotte to Newport News.
How far is Newport News from Charlotte?
Newport News is about 281 miles from Charlotte by air.
What is there to do in Newport News?
Popular things to do include Colonial Williamsburg, Chrysler Museum of Art, Werowocomoco, Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Virginia), and more.

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