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$78+ 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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CLT
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$155
(Priceline)

One-way from

$78
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$221

Good round-trip deal

$239 or less

Good one-way deal

$140 or less
From Illinois to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from Illinois to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Charlotte Douglas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to Charlotte Douglas.

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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 July 3, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/36:06 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Sun 7/610:19 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$156
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:45 pmMDW - CLT
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Mon 8/258:10 amCLT - MDW
2 stops6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/166:25 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/238:15 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/221:47 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/236:00 amCLT - ORD
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$161
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/137:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/176:45 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$167
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/41:50 pmORD - CLT
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Tue 9/97:40 amCLT - ORD
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$170
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/86:00 amMDW - CLT
1 stop9h 43mFrontier
Mon 8/113:49 pmCLT - MDW
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$176
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/710:47 amSTL - CLT
1 stop5h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/127:03 pmCLT - STL
1 stop5h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$177
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1110:47 amSTL - CLT
1 stop5h 30mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/142:14 pmCLT - STL
1 stop24h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$183
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 8/226:04 amMDW - CLT
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Sun 8/246:05 amCLT - MDW
1 stop3h 30mDelta
Deal found 7/1$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/225:00 pmORD - CLT
1 stop3h 45mDelta
Sun 8/245:35 amCLT - ORD
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 7/2$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/91:45 pmSTL - CLT
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Tue 8/125:25 pmCLT - STL
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$207

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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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Charlotte that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Charlotte

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/30

10:00 am-8:33 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 8/17

10:19 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$156

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/21

4:26 pm-11:42 am

1 stop18h 16m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 7/24

10:19 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$157

ChicagoCharlotte

MDW - CLT

MDWCLT

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/22

6:45 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 8/25

8:10 am-2:00 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$158

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/16

6:25 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/23

8:15 am-9:25 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$160

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

7:00 am-10:12 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 8/17

6:45 am-8:03 am

Nonstop2h 18m

$167

ChicagoCharlotte

ORD - CLT

ORDCLT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

1:50 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 9/9

7:40 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 10m

$170

ChicagoCharlotte

MDW - CLT

MDWCLT

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/8

6:00 am-4:43 pm

1 stop9h 43m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 8/11

3:49 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$176

St. LouisCharlotte

STL - CLT

STLCLT

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/7

10:47 am-5:24 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/12

7:03 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$177

St. LouisCharlotte

STL - CLT

STLCLT

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 8/11

10:47 am-5:17 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 8/14

2:14 pm-1:32 pm

1 stop24h 18m

$183

ChicagoCharlotte

MDW - CLT

MDWCLT

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/22

6:04 am-12:59 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 8/24

5:35 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 01m

$197

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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 July 3, 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 July 3, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to CLT are scheduled on a Tuesday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Illinois to Charlotte by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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.

  • 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 $78. Users have also found prices from $79 and $79 on Southwest and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes 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: Lufthansa (78%), Air Canada (76%), Air New Zealand( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Charlotte?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Charlotte? While on average our users pay $523, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $70. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charlotte Douglas), is priced around $123.

  • 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$43Average$97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$43Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$136Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$172Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$174Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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