Charlotte

$44+ Cheap flights from Houston to Charlotte (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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — CLT
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Charlotte
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This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Mon 12/1512:52 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$142
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:49 amIAH - CLT
1 stop11h 49mFrontier
Mon 12/153:07 pmCLT - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$145
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/116:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Sun 12/1410:38 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$149
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Thu 12/116:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Thu 12/189:27 amCLT - IAH
1 stop15h 00mFrontier
Deal found 12/4$150
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:25 amIAH - CLT
1 stop10h 47mFrontier
Mon 1/53:07 pmCLT - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$152
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/219:37 amIAH - CLT
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Mon 1/53:07 pmCLT - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/116:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/237:46 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop14h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/99:31 amIAH - CLT
2 stops50h 10mFrontier
Tue 1/68:46 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop14h 15mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/168:07 pmIAH - CLT
1 stop12h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/19:27 amCLT - IAH
1 stop15h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/316:10 amIAH - CLT
2 stops12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/811:33 amCLT - IAH
Nonstop3h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/168:07 pmIAH - CLT
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Mon 1/59:43 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop13h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amHOU - CLT
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Mon 12/296:00 amCLT - HOU
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Deal found 12/3$259

Find flight deals from Houston to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 December 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$44
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$259
From Houston to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from Houston to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Charlotte that are best for you.

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HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/25

7:20 am-10:47 am

Nonstop2h 27m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/3

10:42 am-5:18 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$142

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/11

5:23 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 2/15

9:25 am-11:26 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$145

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/10

6:22 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/14

5:35 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$149

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/8

6:22 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 2/14

4:50 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

$152

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/13

6:22 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/20

6:45 am-8:50 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$161

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/16

7:20 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/20

6:45 am-8:50 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$179

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/18

6:22 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/21

4:45 pm-6:58 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$185

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/16

6:22 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/17

6:45 am-8:50 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$186

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/13

11:09 am-4:02 pm

1 stop3h 53m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 1/16

6:59 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$197

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

11:09 am-4:02 pm

1 stop3h 53m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 1/18

5:25 am-10:21 am

1 stop5h 56m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Charlotte

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charlotte from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Charlotte

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to Charlotte. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Charlotte (average of $48). Flying from Houston to Charlotte in May is currently the most expensive (average of $168). 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 HOU to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 December 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Charlotte is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Charlotte flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Houston 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 Houston to Charlotte trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats offer extra comfort with a guaranteed empty middle seat.


Early check-in helps secure your place as Frontier overbooks flights frequently.

United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats towards the front of the economy cabin.


United's Polaris Lounges offer showers and cozy napping areas.

Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for comfort.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time at the airport.

Airports
IAH

For quick check-in at IAH, reserve parking in advance and check availability online to save time.

CLT

At CLT, rideshares like Uber or Lyft are often cheaper than taxis for getting to downtown Charlotte.

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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 December 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Houston to Charlotte by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston 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 Houston?

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Charlotte Douglas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Charlotte from Houston. Booking flights from Houston to Douglas (CLT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Houston from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Charlotte?

    A quick flight from Houston to Charlotte can take about 2h 27m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $142. The distance from Houston to Charlotte is about 911 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Charlotte round-trip?

    Frontier, at $52, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston to Charlotte.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Houston to Charlotte for 78% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $39. Spirit Airlines flights start at $68 while deals on American Airlines start at $78 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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 Houston to Charlotte?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Charlotte (average of $48). Flying from Houston to Charlotte in May is currently the most expensive (average of $168). 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 5 airlines flying from Houston to Charlotte

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$155Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$167Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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