Charlotte

$80+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Charlotte (SAN - CLT)

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SAN — CLT
mai 27 — jun 31
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in September or August, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Charlotte

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 abril 27, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 5/2210:07 pm
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CLT
1 stop29h 52m
Frontier
ter 5/268:55 am
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1 stop15h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$334
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qua 5/67:34 pm
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2 stops38h 07m
Frontier
dom 5/105:20 pm
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1 stop18h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$338
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 4/246:25 am
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CLT
1 stop8h 10m
Frontier
sáb 4/255:51 pm
CLT
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1 stop8h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$340
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
ter 5/126:25 am
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CLT
1 stop7h 00m
Frontier
ter 5/267:14 pm
CLT
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SAN
1 stop7h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$341
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 6/208:29 pm
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CLT
2 stops45h 56m
Frontier
sáb 6/276:00 am
CLT
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1 stop15h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/25$343
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
qua 9/210:40 pm
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1 stop9h 30m
Southwest
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CLT
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1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 4/23$344
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
seg 5/119:37 am
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1 stop27h 48m
Frontier
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2 stops39h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 4/23$350
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
qui 5/146:25 am
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CLT
1 stop9h 01m
Frontier
dom 5/175:20 pm
CLT
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SAN
1 stop9h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$351
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
qui 7/26:25 am
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CLT
1 stop8h 54m
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1 stop12h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$354
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
dom 7/266:25 am
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1 stop8h 53m
Frontier
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1 stop13h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 4/26$355
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 5/2310:07 pm
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Deal found 4/22$356

Find 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 abril 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(Expedia)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$469

Good round-trip deal

$445 or less

Good one-way deal

$244 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Charlotte Douglas flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Charlotte Douglas flights.
From San Diego to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from San Diego to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 abril 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Charlotte that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

sáb 6/6

10:40 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 6/13

6:00 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$387

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

qua 6/10

10:55 am-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

ter 6/16

11:50 am-6:20 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$389

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

dom 8/2

10:40 pm-10:55 am

1 stop9h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

qua 8/12

6:50 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 20m

$418
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

sáb 9/5

6:20 am-4:06 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Charlotte Douglas

ter 9/8

11:45 am-3:21 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$433

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

ter 6/9

6:35 am-5:50 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

ter 6/23

4:20 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$443

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

sex 5/22

9:45 pm-9:44 am

1 stop8h 59m

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 5/23

4:08 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$444

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

sáb 5/23

10:53 am-8:18 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Charlotte Douglas

seg 6/22

6:59 am-1:21 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$449

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

sex 5/22

6:50 am-6:20 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 5/23

6:10 am-12:55 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$450

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

sex 5/29

7:45 am-7:50 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

dom 5/31

6:10 am-1:05 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$455

San DiegoCharlotte

SAN - CLT

SANCLT

San Diego

qua 8/5

7:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

dom 8/9

3:15 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$455

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Deals found on 4/25

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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*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 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.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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?

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 62 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Charlotte (average of $429). Flying from San Diego to Charlotte in December is currently the most expensive (average of $524). 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 abril 27, 2026.

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 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Charlotte?

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 abril 27, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from San Diego to Charlotte by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

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 42m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 7 outbound flights from San Diego to Douglas offered by 7 different airlines.

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

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Charlotte?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Diego to Charlotte in 6h 46m. Fly via Southwest or Delta to get the fastest option. San Diego and Charlotte are separated by a distance of 2071 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $130 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $148 and $204 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Charlotte for 71% 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 Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $57. Frontier flights start at $91 while deals on Delta start at $133 one-way.

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

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Charlotte is generally $913, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $156. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Charlotte Douglas), you can expect to pay $270 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Charlotte (average of $429). Flying from San Diego to Charlotte in December is currently the most expensive (average of $524). 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 abril 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$148Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$204Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$396Average$611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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