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$70+ Cheap flights from Illinois 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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CLT
Sep 2 — Sep 91
Tue 9/2
Tue 9/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Charlotte

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Charlotte flight deals. Data was last updated August 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$107
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$70
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$210

Good round-trip deal

$160 or less

Good one-way deal

$71 or less
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
Thu 10/303:50 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/28$107
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:50 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 10mFrontier
Fri 10/249:45 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 29mFrontier
Deal found 8/27$109
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:40 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 20mFrontier
Thu 10/25:20 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Deal found 8/27$110
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:00 amORD - CLT
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Sun 9/711:50 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/28$111
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/46:10 amORD - CLT
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Sun 9/711:50 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/27$112
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 9/118:49 pmORD - CLT
1 stop10h 21mFrontier
Thu 9/2511:50 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/26$114
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/111:51 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 05mFrontier
Thu 11/66:07 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop7h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/27$116
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/111:51 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 05mFrontier
Mon 11/106:07 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop7h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/27$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:53 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 05mFrontier
Mon 11/33:53 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 8/27$118
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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.
Thu 10/96:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
Sun 10/1210:03 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 15mFrontier
Deal found 8/26$119
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/187:40 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 20mFrontier
Fri 9/262:01 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Deal found 8/28$120
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/710:35 amMDW - CLT
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Tue 10/146:10 pmCLT - MDW
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 8/27$139

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 August 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Charlotte that are best for you.

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ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/17

5:50 am-9:00 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 10/24

9:45 am-11:14 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$109

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

11:53 am-2:58 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/2

3:51 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$110

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

7:40 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 10/5

9:11 am-11:20 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$110

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

7:40 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 10/3

2:01 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$110

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

8:05 am-3:03 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 9/25

11:50 am-1:12 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$110

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

8:05 am-3:03 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 9/22

11:50 am-1:12 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$111

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

11:53 am-2:58 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/16

3:51 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$111

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/25

7:40 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 9/28

9:11 am-11:20 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$111

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-9:08 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 10/30

6:07 pm-12:43 am

1 stop7h 36m

$111

ChicagoCharlotte

MDW - CLT

MDWCLT

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/7

10:35 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/14

6:10 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$139

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Charlotte

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Illinois 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 IL to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 August 28, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Charlotte

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois 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 August 28, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to CLT are scheduled on a Thursday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Charlotte from Illinois.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Charlotte?

    Departing from Illinois to Charlotte will take you 1h 50m. There are 583 mi between Illinois and Charlotte. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $70. Users have also found prices from $70 and $80 on American Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charlotte Douglas, Chicago Midway - Charlotte Douglas or Lambert-St Louis - Charlotte Douglas when deciding on the best route from Illinois to Charlotte.

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

    Before booking your flight to Charlotte from Illinois, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Royal Jordanian (65%), American Airlines (64%), Air Canada( 63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Charlotte?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Charlotte? While on average our users pay $576, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $69. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charlotte Douglas), is priced around $117.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Illinois 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Charlotte

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 August 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$152Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$154Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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