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$130+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Charlotte (SAN - 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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CLT
May 5 — May 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in January or February, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$237
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$130
(CheapOair)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$412

Good round-trip deal

$377 or less

Good one-way deal

$199 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Charlotte Douglas flight deals.
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From San Diego to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from San Diego to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Diego to Charlotte Douglas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Diego to Charlotte Douglas.

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/186:15 amSAN - CLT
1 stop7h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/255:27 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop9h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 5/186:25 amSAN - CLT
1 stop6h 50mFrontier
Sun 5/255:27 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop9h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$238
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/226:15 amSAN - CLT
1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/274:46 pmCLT - SAN
2 stops17h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/16:15 amSAN - CLT
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Sat 7/54:36 pmCLT - SAN
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/27$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/286:40 amSAN - CLT
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Wed 6/46:25 amCLT - SAN
1 stop11h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$308
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/245:54 pmSAN - CLT
1 stop17h 46mSun Country Air
Sun 8/319:00 amCLT - SAN
1 stop10h 42mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/28$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 6/1310:38 pmSAN - CLT
Nonstop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/57:19 amCLT - SAN
Nonstop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/18:44 pmSAN - CLT
2 stops10h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/46:45 amCLT - SAN
2 stops10h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$472

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Charlotte that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Charlotte

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Sun 5/18

6:15 am-4:19 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 5/25

5:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$237

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Sun 5/18

6:25 am-4:15 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 5/25

5:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$238

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Thu 5/22

6:15 am-4:19 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 5/27

4:46 pm-7:13 am

2 stops17h 27m

$249

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Tue 7/1

6:15 am-4:16 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 7/5

4:36 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$307

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Wed 5/28

6:40 am-7:20 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 6/4

6:25 am-2:55 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$308

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Fri 6/13

10:38 pm-6:25 am

Nonstop4h 47m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 7/5

7:19 am-9:04 am

Nonstop4h 45m

$397

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Tue 7/1

8:44 pm-10:12 am

2 stops10h 28m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 7/4

6:45 am-1:57 pm

2 stops10h 12m

$472

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Sat 5/17

6:10 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$130

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Sun 5/18

5:43 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$144

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

Tue 7/1

8:00 am-5:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$154

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego 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 San Diego to Charlotte in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*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 San Diego-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Charlotte flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 San Diego-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 San Diego to Charlotte

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charlotte from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Charlotte

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Charlotte may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 April 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Charlotte in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charlotte ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Charlotte when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charlotte, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Diego to Charlotte by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Charlotte. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Diego to Charlotte?

    To fly from San Diego to Charlotte, you need to book a flight from San Diego (SAN) to Douglas (CLT). Nonstop flights to Charlotte Douglas from San Diego take 4h 43m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 4 outbound flights from San Diego to Douglas offered by 7 different airlines.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Charlotte flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Charlotte round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Charlotte is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $238 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $249 and $307 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Charlotte for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $130. Spirit Airlines flights start at $144 while deals on Delta start at $154 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Charlotte?

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Charlotte is generally $857, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $138. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Charlotte Douglas), you can expect to pay $198 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Charlotte?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Charlotte?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from San Diego 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 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Charlotte

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$113Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$254Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$289Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$364Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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