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$74+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CLT
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte

Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/316:24 amSFO - CLT
1 stop25h 58mFrontier
Mon 1/53:07 pmCLT - SFO
2 stops34h 52mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/2911:20 pmSFO - CLT
2 stops13h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/96:50 pmCLT - SFO
1 stop8h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/308:12 pmSFO - CLT
2 stops17h 07mFrontier
Fri 1/96:50 pmCLT - SFO
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$355
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/308:16 pmSFO - CLT
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/69:34 pmCLT - SFO
2 stops37h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$367
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/126:30 amSFO - CLT
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Sun 12/145:44 pmCLT - SFO
1 stop17h 09mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$368
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/308:16 pmSFO - CLT
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/811:12 amCLT - SFO
2 stops23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/136:25 amSFO - CLT
1 stop9h 45mSouthwest
Mon 12/2212:50 pmCLT - SFO
2 stops12h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$382
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/114:07 pmSFO - CLT
1 stop21h 42mFrontier
Sun 12/145:44 pmCLT - SFO
1 stop17h 09mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$398
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/269:30 pmSFO - CLT
2 stops34h 52mFrontier
Mon 1/126:50 pmCLT - SFO
1 stop28h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$412
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/246:24 amSFO - CLT
1 stop25h 58mFrontier
Mon 1/53:07 pmCLT - SFO
2 stops34h 52mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$416
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/268:00 amSJC - CLT
1 stop11h 50mSouthwest
Mon 1/121:35 pmCLT - SJC
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/9$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/266:35 amSJC - CLT
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Mon 1/122:25 pmCLT - SJC
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/9$434

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

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CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$284
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$74
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$568
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Charlotte

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseCharlotte

SJC - CLT

SJCCLT

San Jose

Wed 1/14

9:55 am-7:35 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/20

7:45 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$284

San JoseCharlotte

SJC - CLT

SJCCLT

San Jose

Sat 1/10

5:40 pm-9:05 am

2 stops12h 25m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/17

8:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$289

San JoseCharlotte

SJC - CLT

SJCCLT

San Jose

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-7:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/17

7:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$312

San JoseCharlotte

SJC - CLT

SJCCLT

San Jose

Sat 1/24

6:00 pm-8:40 am

2 stops11h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/31

2:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$312

San FranciscoCharlotte

SFO - CLT

SFOCLT

San Francisco

Tue 2/17

5:30 am-5:40 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 2/24

8:25 am-5:05 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$323

OaklandCharlotte

OAK - CLT

OAKCLT

Oakland

Wed 1/7

4:54 pm-9:18 am

2 stops13h 24m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/14

5:10 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$364

San FranciscoCharlotte

SFO - CLT

SFOCLT

San Francisco

Sun 1/18

6:05 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/28

7:45 am-4:55 pm

2 stops12h 10m

$382

San FranciscoCharlotte

SFO - CLT

SFOCLT

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

6:05 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/31

11:10 am-4:35 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$383

San JoseCharlotte

SJC - CLT

SJCCLT

San Jose

Sat 1/31

7:52 pm-6:11 am

1 stop7h 19m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 2/3

5:23 am-10:57 am

1 stop8h 34m

$407

OaklandCharlotte

OAK - CLT

OAKCLT

Oakland

Wed 1/28

5:05 pm-10:20 am

2 stops14h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 1/30

1:35 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops10h 50m

$408

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte (average of $149). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte in May is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 XIH to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 12, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to CLT are scheduled on a Thursday (6 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 December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

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.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

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.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,084 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

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 Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte. It is only a 5.7 mi journey from Douglas (CLT) to Charlotte’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte Douglas.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

    A quick flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte can take about 6h 40m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $284. Airlines will cover a distance of 2268 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $78 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $138 and United Airlines from $138 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Charlotte Douglas, San Jose - Charlotte Douglas or Oakland - Charlotte Douglas when deciding on the best route from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

    Consider Fiji Airways (100%), China Southern (96%) or American Airlines (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte? While on average our users pay $899, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $155. The most popular route (San Francisco - Charlotte Douglas), is priced around $165.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte (average of $149). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte in May is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 6 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Charlotte

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$121Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$154Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$271Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$300Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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