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How far is Ponta Delgada from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) is 3036 miles / 4886 kilometers / 2638 nautical miles.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – João Paulo II Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Ponta Delgada

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Ponta Delgada. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3036.089 miles
  • 4886.112 kilometers
  • 2638.289 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3029.162 miles
  • 4874.963 kilometers
  • 2632.270 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Charlotte to Ponta Delgada?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to João Paulo II Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Ponta Delgada generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charlotte to Ponta Delgada

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W
Destination João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W