Charlotte

$63+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte (DTW - CLT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — CLT
Apr 16 — Apr 231
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Detroit to Charlotte with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in October or February, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Charlotte

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 4/77:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/1410:13 am
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop10h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$151
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/147:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/227:12 am
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop5h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/12$154
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/89:17 pm
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop18h 33m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/15$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Mon 3/304:09 pm
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop16h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/319:00 pm
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop12h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$162
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Tue 4/147:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/217:12 am
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop5h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/15$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Wed 4/82:06 pm
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop4h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/155:30 pm
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop5h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Wed 4/811:34 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/1410:13 am
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop10h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Tue 4/77:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/139:15 am
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop15h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$166
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/1611:48 am
CLT
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$167
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/147:22 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/184:36 pm
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop8h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$168
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/711:34 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop12h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 4/109:17 pm
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop11h 29m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Wed 4/811:34 am
DTW
-
CLT
1 stop7h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/139:15 am
CLT
-
DTW
1 stop15h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$170

Find flight deals from Detroit to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte (CLT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$151
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$63
(Super.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$285

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less

Good one-way deal

$167 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Charlotte Douglas flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Charlotte Douglas flights.
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 March 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/23

7:19 am-9:09 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/28

5:12 pm-7:03 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$323

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/17

10:15 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/26

9:35 am-11:28 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$323

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/9

1:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops6h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 6/13

6:35 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$338

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/18

1:00 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 5/30

10:55 am-5:35 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$341
Quickest round-trip

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/13

1:59 pm-3:47 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 8/17

12:59 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$343

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

6:55 am-4:00 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 6/8

4:40 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$346

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/17

1:25 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/26

4:40 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$348

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/15

1:25 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 6/24

3:10 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$348

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/8

8:40 am-6:45 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 5/11

10:50 am-9:10 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$367

DetroitCharlotte

DTW - CLT

DTWCLT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/8

6:27 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 5/11

6:05 am-7:51 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$373

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/12

Showing 1-10 of 22 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Charlotte

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Charlotte in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Charlotte flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Charlotte flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Charlotte

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charlotte from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte, you should look to book at least 65 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte (average of $109). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte in December is currently the most expensive (average of $151). 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 DTW to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 March 17, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte trip
Our travel experts
Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on CLT

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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 March 17, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte, such as Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Charlotte. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Charlotte?

    You will need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas if you want to fly from Detroit to Charlotte. At least 5 different airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Douglas (CLT) on a regular basis. There are 16 flights to Charlotte from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTW to CLT to be around 1h 43m.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

    Airlines like Delta and Southwest fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte in about 1h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 25m. There are 500 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Charlotte. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $65 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $88 and $148 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 74% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

    Consider Endeavor Airlines (100%), Korean Air (82%) or Delta (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $84. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charlotte Douglas) can be booked for $154 on average, our data indicates $457 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte (average of $109). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte in December is currently the most expensive (average of $151). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Charlotte?

Book flights to Charlotte if you plan to visit one of these locations
Matthews
Salisbury
Hickory
Gastonia
Morganton
Mooresville
Huntersville
Boone
Rock Hill
Lancaster
Shelby
Kannapolis
Gaffney
Fort Mill
Statesville

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Charlotte

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$65Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$162Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$259Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.