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$74+ 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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — CLT
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in February or September, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$110
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$74
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

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February

Average price

$216
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:32 amIAH - CLT
1 stop28h 17mFrontier
Mon 12/812:52 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$110
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/104:31 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Thu 11/139:57 amCLT - IAH
1 stop24h 36mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:07 pmIAH - CLT
1 stop16h 34mFrontier
Thu 12/113:07 pmCLT - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$113
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Sun 12/73:07 pmCLT - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$114
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Sun 12/1410:38 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$115
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/76:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Mon 12/812:52 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$116
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/46:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Tue 12/910:45 amCLT - IAH
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$118
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 11/1410:28 amIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Mon 11/176:12 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop28h 45mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$122
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sat 11/1510:28 amIAH - CLT
1 stop23h 30mFrontier
Mon 11/178:51 amCLT - IAH
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$127
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1312:05 pmHOU - CLT
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Tue 12/166:20 pmCLT - HOU
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$159
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/277:15 amHOU - CLT
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Tue 12/26:20 pmCLT - HOU
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/29$174
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1012:30 pmHOU - CLT
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Thu 12/115:10 pmCLT - HOU
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$184

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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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Charlotte that are best for you.

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HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Sat 12/6

2:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 12/8

12:55 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$189

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/18

9:54 am-8:41 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/19

10:11 pm-8:42 am

1 stop11h 31m

$196

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/3

1:36 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 12/10

5:27 am-8:51 am

1 stop4h 24m

$197

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/23

7:20 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 1/25

6:28 am-8:33 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$199

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/25

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/3

11:45 am-4:32 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$199

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/10

5:35 am-1:02 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/13

5:25 am-10:21 am

1 stop5h 56m

$199

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/20

6:20 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 2/23

5:05 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$204

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Sat 11/22

8:25 pm-9:55 am

1 stop12h 30m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 12/3

10:50 am-3:20 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$209

HoustonCharlotte

IAH - CLT

IAHCLT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/13

5:25 am-10:52 am

1 stop4h 27m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 1/23

6:59 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$209

HoustonCharlotte

HOU - CLT

HOUCLT

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/10

5:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/13

7:45 am-7:40 pm

2 stops12h 55m

$210

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Charlotte

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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 October 24, 2025.

Booking 84 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 $167). 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 October 30, 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

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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.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
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.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
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.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
IAH

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

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
CLT

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

Read more about CLTby Taryn White
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on CLT

Taryn White

Taryn White

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.

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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 October 30, 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,116 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,122 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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 3h 52m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $197. 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 $54, 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 77% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • 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 $167). 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$156Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$167Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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