Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte (PHL - CLT) from $32

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
PHL — CLT
Sep 26 — Oct 31

The best prices from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in March or August, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Charlotte (CLT)

All the information you need to plan the best PHL to CLT flight in 2023: compare Philadelphia to Charlotte flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Charlotte.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$276

One-way from

$70
High demand for flights, 42% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
From Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas

PHL - CLT

Price

$276 - $453

CLT

Temperature

41 - 78.8 °F

CLT

Rainfall

3 - 4.2 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

Travelers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 86% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 26 days in advance to save up to 19% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 26 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $206, or $235 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Charlotte from Philadelphia. Prices for March average $231 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $104. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a March flight can save you 73% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte (PHL - CLT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Peruse some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights we've found from Philadelphia to Charlotte. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Philadelphia to Charlotte is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $387.28 RT. This price is typically 10% cheaper than other airlines that offer Philadelphia to Charlotte flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $156. Philadelphia Airport is the most common Philadelphia airport to take off from when flying to Charlotte. Charlotte Douglas Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Charlotte. When flying from Philadelphia to Charlotte, Frontier flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Some of the best deals we've found on Spirit Airlines flights traveling from Philadelphia to Charlotte. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
  • If you’re traveling from Philadelphia to Charlotte, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. Philadelphia to Charlotte flights are typically 49% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $148.00 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $58. When traveling from Philadelphia to Charlotte on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Philadelphia Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Charlotte Douglas Airport. When flying from Philadelphia to Charlotte, Spirit Airlines flights are -16% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Philadelphia to Charlotte flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for PHL to CLT flights for September, October
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Charlotte in 2023 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.

Philadelphia to Charlotte 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Charlotte from Philadelphia found for this year
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Charlotte in 2023 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.

Non-stop flights to Charlotte from Philadelphia

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One-way flights to Charlotte from Philadelphia

The cheapest one-way flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte
Users in need of a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.

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Tue 10/17

Nonstop1h 50m

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Wed 10/25

Nonstop1h 42m

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Sat 10/28

Nonstop1h 46m

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Sat 11/4

Nonstop1h 51m

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Wed 10/11

Nonstop1h 55m

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Sat 10/14

Nonstop1h 51m

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Philadelphia

Sat 10/7

Nonstop1h 46m

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Tue 10/31

Nonstop1h 38m

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Philadelphia

Thu 10/26

Nonstop1h 49m

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Wed 11/1

Nonstop1h 38m

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Philadelphia

Tue 10/24

1 stop9h 29m

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Sat 10/28

Nonstop1h 42m

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Philadelphia

Sat 10/7

Nonstop1h 46m

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Tue 10/31

1 stop9h 53m

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Philadelphia

Sat 10/7

Nonstop1h 53m

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Tue 10/10

1 stop8h 08m

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Philadelphia

Sat 9/30

1 stop5h 18m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/2

1 stop9h 45m

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Deals found on 9/20

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

To help decide which airline to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Better communication regards to the multiple delays and when on the flight the wifi didn't woek

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews
Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Better communication regards to the multiple delays and when on the flight the wifi didn't woek

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Better communication regards to the multiple delays and when on the flight the wifi didn't woek

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Better communication regards to the multiple delays and when on the flight the wifi didn't woek

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,481 reviews
Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Better communication regards to the multiple delays and when on the flight the wifi didn't woek

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Better communication regards to the multiple delays and when on the flight the wifi didn't woek

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Philadelphia to Charlotte flights.

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

If you wish to fly to Charlotte from Philadelphia, then you need to book flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas. There are 10 flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Douglas (CLT) per day to choose from. Flights to Charlotte from Philadelphia are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 46m is how long a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas typically takes.

Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $40, but on average you can expect to pay $56.

Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte is less than $56.

Are there last-minute flights available from Philadelphia to Charlotte for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this Philadelphia to Charlotte flight route?

How many flights depart from Philadelphia to Charlotte on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 14 flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte a day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 14% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 86% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

A quick flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte can take about 1h 50m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $40. Philadelphia and Charlotte are separated by a distance of 450 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

According to our current data, Frontier ($40), and Spirit Airlines ($73) offers the cheapest pricing from Philadelphia to Charlotte. Frontier is priced at 82% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte consider choosing Qatar Airways (79%), American Airlines (77%) or Aer Lingus (64%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

While on average a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte is generally $779, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $33. When looking at the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Charlotte Douglas), you can expect to pay $49 for that flight.

What does PHL to CLT mean?

PHL and CLT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. PHL to CLT refers to a flight route from Philadelphia Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.

Alternative routes for Philadelphia to Charlotte

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Top 5 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Charlotte

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Philadelphia to Charlotte choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$85Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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American AirlinesCheapest$156Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$162Average$199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$182Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Charlotte

See what time of day planes typically take off from Philadelphia to Charlotte
21%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
38%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
21%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
20%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
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6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Charlotte

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Philadelphia to Charlotte
Sunday11daily flights
Monday11daily flights
Tuesday7daily flights
Wednesday10daily flights
Thursday10daily flights
Friday10daily flights
Saturday11daily flights
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