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$100+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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.
CMH — CLT
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Mon 8/24
Mon 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in October or November, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Tue 8/1810:28 am
CMH
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CLT
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
Wed 8/199:52 pm
CLT
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CMH
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$200
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Tue 8/1810:28 am
CMH
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CLT
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
Thu 8/208:56 am
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop10h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 7/24$223
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 8/168:59 pm
CMH
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CLT
1 stop10h 52m
Frontier
Tue 8/189:52 pm
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$238
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Wed 8/128:59 pm
CMH
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CLT
1 stop10h 52m
Frontier
Sat 8/159:43 pm
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop12h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$239
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Wed 8/58:59 pm
CMH
-
CLT
1 stop10h 52m
Frontier
Wed 8/129:43 pm
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop12h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$240
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/148:59 pm
CMH
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CLT
1 stop14h 30m
Frontier
Tue 8/188:56 am
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop24h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 7/25$244
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Wed 8/128:59 pm
CMH
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CLT
1 stop10h 52m
Frontier
Fri 8/141:48 pm
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop6h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$245
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/38:39 pm
CMH
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CLT
1 stop11h 22m
Frontier
Mon 9/79:52 pm
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 7/24$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/178:59 pm
CMH
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CLT
1 stop11h 02m
Frontier
Fri 8/219:52 pm
CLT
-
CMH
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 7/24$253
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/2810:28 am
CMH
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CLT
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
Sun 8/308:56 am
CLT
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CMH
1 stop10h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$256

Find flight deals from Columbus to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 July 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$200
(Frontier)

One-way from

$100
(Frontier)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$487

Good round-trip deal

$363 or less

Good one-way deal

$253 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Charlotte that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Tue 8/4

11:05 am-4:38 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/8

9:43 pm-9:43 am

1 stop12h 00m

$290

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Tue 8/18

9:10 am-7:00 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/25

11:10 am-5:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$314

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Sat 8/29

10:30 am-6:10 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 8/31

7:40 am-5:00 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$319

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Thu 9/3

12:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 9/10

10:35 am-5:45 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$320

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Tue 9/8

4:05 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 9/9

11:10 am-8:35 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$320

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Mon 8/24

8:05 am-4:25 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/25

6:50 am-2:55 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$325

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Mon 9/14

5:56 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop22h 42m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 9/18

8:11 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$334

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Mon 9/28

12:55 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 9/30

1:30 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$341
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Mon 9/14

3:50 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 9/18

1:05 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$357

ColumbusCharlotte

CMH - CLT

CMHCLT

Columbus

Sat 9/5

3:20 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 9/6

9:10 am-8:10 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$363

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Charlotte

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Charlotte in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Charlotte flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Charlotte flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Charlotte

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte (average of $382). Flying from Columbus Airport to Charlotte in April is currently the most expensive (average of $577). 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 CMH to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 25, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Columbus Airport to Charlotte by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Charlotte flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Columbus Airport to Charlotte flights typically cost between $391 and $542 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $200 on Frontier (Aug 18-Aug 19).

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 25, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from Columbus Airport to Charlotte to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,485 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Charlotte. You should not have trouble finding flights to Douglas from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Charlotte airport from Columbus. It is only a 5.7 mi journey from Douglas (CLT) to Charlotte’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

    For as low as $290, Frontier can have you in Charlotte from Columbus Airport in 5h 33m. Columbus Airport and Charlotte are separated by a distance of 347 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Charlotte round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus Airport to Charlotte round-trip from $146. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Southwest, from $320, and American Airlines, from $382. Delta is priced at 69% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $96 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $143 and American Airlines from $143 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Columbus Airport to Charlotte on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), American Airlines (92%), PSA Airlines (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

    While on average a flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte is generally $780, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Charlotte Douglas), you can expect to pay $314 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Charlotte?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Charlotte (average of $382). Flying from Columbus Airport to Charlotte in April is currently the most expensive (average of $577). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Charlotte

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 July 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$146Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$320Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$382Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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