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Direct Flights from Charlotte to Springfield

Springfield · Missouri

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

Airlines
American
Nonstop flights
~4/day
Distance
707 mi
Flight time
~1h 55mgate to gate
Elevation
1,268 ft520 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF), 707 miles nonstop.CLTSGF

How rare is this nonstop?

Only 15 cities have a nonstop to Springfield, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.

How long to go to Springfield for, from Charlotte

1h 55m in the air, 707 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Springfield. Two nights works.

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 Springfield

A building on the campus of Missouri State University in Springfield , Missouri Copying By (WT-en) Mark Jaroski . This image is free content: You may use it under the terms of any
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Springfield is the third largest city in the state of Missouri, with a population of more than 168,000, and more than 462,000 (2019) in the metro area. It is also known as the Queen City of the Ozarks, and the birthplace of Route 66. Though it's on a flat plateau, the more picturesque Ozarks are just southeast of the city.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Springfield

  1. St. Agnes Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Along with the Cathedral of St.
  2. The Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, also known as simply Wonders of Wildlife is a not-for-profit educational conservation-themed attraction in Springfield, Missouri.
  3. Fantastic Caverns is a show cave located in Springfield, Missouri. Fantastic Caverns is the only cave in North America to offer a completely ride-through tour, which lasts 55 minutes and is held in a Jeep-drawn tram.
  4. Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, located near Republic, Missouri, preserves the site of the Battle of Wilson's Creek.
  5. Dickerson Park Zoo is a zoological park located in Springfield, Missouri that has more than 500 animals that represent 160 different species.
  6. The Riverbluff Cave is a paleontological site discovered in the United States, near Springfield, Missouri. The entrance is filled with stalactites, stalagmites and columns.
  7. Springfield National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Springfield, in Greene County, Missouri.
  8. Stockton State Park is a public recreation area occupying 2,176 acres (881 ha) on the shore of Stockton Lake, nine miles (14 km) south of Stockton, Missouri.
  9. The Discovery Center of Springfield (DCS) in Springfield, Missouri, is an interactive, hands-on science center.

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

Springfield weather, compared with Charlotte

5° cooler than Charlotte on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Springfield 44°F · Charlotte 52°F · 9° colder
April
Springfield 68°F · Charlotte 73°F · 5° colder
July
Springfield 89°F · Charlotte 90°F · much the same
October
Springfield 69°F · Charlotte 73°F · 4° colder

January bottoms out near 44°F — a real coat, not a layer.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to Springfield

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Springfield is April–May and September–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 68–81°F.
How long to stay
Three or four days is enough to take in Springfield's highlights, from St. Agnes Cathedral (Springfield, Missouri), Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium, and Fantastic Caverns and more.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Charlotte to Springfield?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF) on American.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Springfield?
American flies nonstop between Charlotte (CLT) and Springfield (SGF).
How many nonstop flights are there from Charlotte to Springfield?
There are about 4 nonstop departures per day (roughly 28 per week) from Charlotte to Springfield.
How far is Springfield from Charlotte?
Springfield is about 707 miles from Charlotte by air.
What is there to do in Springfield?
Popular things to do include St. Agnes Cathedral (Springfield, Missouri), Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium, Fantastic Caverns, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, and more.

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