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$41+ 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 3/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CLT
Feb 10 — Feb 171
Tue 2/10
Tue 2/17
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 January 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$61
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$41
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$228

Good round-trip deal

$201 or less

Good one-way deal

$45 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 January 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 2/24:19 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Thu 2/58:20 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$61
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 3/126:55 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Mon 3/1610:42 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$62
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/224:19 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Fri 1/238:20 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/9$66
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/187:55 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Thu 1/228:20 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/9$67
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 3/166:55 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Thu 3/1910:42 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mFrontier
Deal found 1/11$70
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Mon 1/197:25 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Thu 1/298:20 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/8$73
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 3/111:52 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Sun 3/810:46 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mFrontier
Deal found 1/9$81
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/187:55 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Sun 1/182:05 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/9$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 3/266:55 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Sun 4/59:17 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/9$85
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Sat 1/245:32 pmORD - CLT
1 stop6h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/258:34 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$87
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/304:19 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Mon 2/28:20 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/9$88
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 2/64:19 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Sun 2/88:49 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 1/10$90

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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 January 11, 2026.
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

Mon 2/9

4:19 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 2/16

3:40 pm-5:11 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$105

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/9

4:19 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 2/16

9:21 am-12:40 am

1 stop16h 19m

$135

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/30

4:19 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 2/1

8:34 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$146

St. LouisCharlotte

STL - CLT

STLCLT

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/7

3:46 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop23h 32m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 2/14

4:49 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$152

ChicagoCharlotte

MDW - CLT

MDWCLT

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/29

9:55 am-5:15 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 2/2

11:05 am-6:50 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$154

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

7:21 am-10:37 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 3/8

6:15 am-7:41 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$158

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

8:43 pm-8:11 am

1 stop10h 28m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 1/18

2:05 pm-3:27 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$158

St. LouisCharlotte

STL - CLT

STLCLT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/25

2:30 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/3

8:25 am-9:35 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$161

St. LouisCharlotte

STL - CLT

STLCLT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/18

3:49 pm-8:13 am

1 stop15h 24m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 2/22

5:13 pm-1:09 pm

1 stop20h 56m

$161

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/7

6:15 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 2/15

6:15 am-7:41 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$168

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Charlotte (average of $54). Flying from Illinois to Charlotte in June is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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 January 11, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Illinois to Charlotte at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

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

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 January 11, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to CLT are scheduled on a Friday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 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 2h 06m. There are 599 mi between Illinois 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 to fly from Illinois to Charlotte one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $29. Users have also found prices from $48 and $69 on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, 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 (85%), Republic Airways (79%), Aer Lingus( 78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Charlotte?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Charlotte? While on average our users pay $283, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $58. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charlotte Douglas), is priced around $99.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Charlotte (average of $54). Flying from Illinois to Charlotte in June is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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 January 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$139Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$142Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$147Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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