- Must visit
The Mariners' Museum and Park
Major maritime museum centered on the USS Monitor, with Civil War artifacts, ship models, and hands-on exhibits on naval history.
Take a flight from Charlotte, NC to Newport News, VA and enjoy the approximately 274 miles (442 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Newport News, VA:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Newport News, VA costing on average $117.
Other travel options to Newport News, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
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Major maritime museum centered on the USS Monitor, with Civil War artifacts, ship models, and hands-on exhibits on naval history.
Restored 18th-century plantation house with period rooms and exhibits on colonial life, the Civil War, and local Black history.
Historic house museum furnished with antiques and family collections, offering insight into affluent life in Virginia around 1900.
Expansive waterfront park with wooded trails, lake views, the Noland Trail, and access to the Mariners' Museum grounds.
Large city park with a beach, fishing pier, picnic lawns, and broad James River views popular for sunsets and easy walks.
Early 20th-century planned neighborhood with English-inspired homes, local shops, and pleasant streets for a self-guided walk.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Newport News, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport News, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charlotte, NC to Newport News, VA flights use the Douglas International Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Newport News, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Douglas International Airport is 8 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Douglas International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Douglas International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Douglas International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Douglas International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive..
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 13 km from Newport News city centre. Public transport options include:
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available including fast food and cafes.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance and in baggage claim.
Ticket office support is available at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport.
Available at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport: Airport fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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