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$78+ Cheap flights from California to Charlotte (CLT)

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LAX — CLT
may. 6 — may. 131
mar. 5/6
mar. 5/13
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Cheap flight deals from California to Charlotte

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$156
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$78
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$356

Good round-trip deal

$366 or less

Good one-way deal

$186 or less
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/176:00 amLAS - CLT
Nonstop4h 10mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 6/212:15 pmCLT - LAS
Nonstop4h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$156
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lun. 6/26:00 amSJC - CLT
2 stops13h 38mSpirit Airlines
lun. 6/911:58 amCLT - SJC
2 stops30h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$191
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/227:40 pmSNA - CLT
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
mié. 6/252:15 pmCLT - SNA
1 stop10h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$194
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jue. 5/227:00 amBUR - CLT
1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines
dom. 5/255:24 pmCLT - BUR
1 stop7h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/36:00 amLAS - CLT
1 stop7h 34mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/95:24 pmCLT - LAS
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$201
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/2812:01 pmSNA - CLT
1 stop25h 31mMultiple Airlines
vie. 5/305:24 pmCLT - SNA
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$203
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dom. 5/255:45 amOAK - CLT
1 stop7h 34mSpirit Airlines
lun. 6/25:24 pmCLT - OAK
1 stop8h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$204
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mié. 6/45:21 pmONT - CLT
1 stop20h 13mFrontier
mar. 6/105:34 pmCLT - ONT
1 stop18h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$205
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sáb. 5/3112:35 amLAX - CLT
1 stop6h 15mSpirit Airlines
mié. 6/411:23 amCLT - LAX
2 stops15h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$225
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mié. 5/144:59 pmLAX - CLT
1 stop21h 57mFrontier
dom. 5/1810:36 pmCLT - LAX
1 stop22h 07mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$228
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jue. 6/56:52 pmLAX - CLT
2 stops12h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom. 6/89:57 pmCLT - LAX
1 stop13h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$232
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mié. 5/1411:30 amLAX - CLT
Nonstop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/314:48 pmCLT - LAX
Nonstop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$234

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Charlotte that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Charlotte that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Charlotte

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasCharlotte

LAS - CLT

LASCLT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 6/17

6:00 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 6/21

2:15 pm-4:01 pm

Nonstop4h 46m

$156

San JoseCharlotte

SJC - CLT

SJCCLT

San Jose

lun. 6/2

6:00 am-10:38 pm

2 stops13h 38m

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 6/9

11:58 am-3:33 pm

2 stops30h 35m

$191

Santa AnaCharlotte

SNA - CLT

SNACLT

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

dom. 6/22

7:40 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Charlotte Douglas

mié. 6/25

2:15 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$194

BurbankCharlotte

BUR - CLT

BURCLT

Burbank Bob Hope

jue. 5/22

7:00 am-4:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 5/25

5:24 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$197

Las VegasCharlotte

LAS - CLT

LASCLT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 6/3

6:00 am-4:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 6/9

5:24 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$201

Santa AnaCharlotte

SNA - CLT

SNACLT

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 5/28

12:01 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop25h 31m

Charlotte Douglas

vie. 5/30

5:24 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$203

OaklandCharlotte

OAK - CLT

OAKCLT

Oakland

dom. 5/25

5:45 am-4:19 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 6/2

5:24 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$204

OntarioCharlotte

ONT - CLT

ONTCLT

Ontario

mié. 6/4

5:21 pm-4:34 pm

1 stop20h 13m

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 6/10

5:34 pm-9:21 am

1 stop18h 47m

$205

Los AngelesCharlotte

LAX - CLT

LAXCLT

Los Angeles

sáb. 5/31

12:35 am-9:50 am

1 stop6h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

mié. 6/4

11:23 am-11:26 pm

2 stops15h 03m

$225

Los AngelesCharlotte

LAX - CLT

LAXCLT

Los Angeles

mié. 5/14

4:59 pm-5:56 pm

1 stop21h 57m

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 5/18

10:36 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop22h 07m

$228

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Best time to book a flight from California to Charlotte

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Charlotte

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Charlotte?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from California to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Charlotte. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Charlotte as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Charlotte

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Charlotte. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to CLT are scheduled on a Wednesday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charlotte ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Charlotte when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charlotte, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlotte. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Charlotte. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from California to Charlotte. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Charlotte. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Charlotte from California?

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT), located 5.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Charlotte.

  • How popular is this California to Charlotte flight route?

    Within the past month, 44 users have taken a look at flights from California to Charlotte Douglas.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Charlotte one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Charlotte are Spirit Airlines ($78), Frontier ($106), and Sun Country Air ($138).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Charlotte?

    The most popular route from California to Charlotte is San Francisco - Charlotte Douglas. You may also consider Los Angeles - Charlotte Douglas or Ontario - Charlotte Douglas.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Charlotte?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Charlotte consider choosing Fiji Airways (92%), China Southern (89%) or Air Tahiti Nui (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Charlotte?

    While on average a flight from California to Charlotte is generally $863, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Charlotte Douglas), you can expect to pay $233 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Charlotte that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Charlotte flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Charlotte?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Charlotte.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Charlotte?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Charlotte by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Charlotte?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from California to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from California to Charlotte

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Charlotte. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$167Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$203Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$279Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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