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$87+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston

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CLT — HOU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Houston are usually found in August or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston (HO1). 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 June 12, 2025.

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$148
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One-way from

$87
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Average price

$217
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/86:50 amCLT - IAH
1 stop10h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/1310:40 amIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$148
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/811:26 amCLT - IAH
Nonstop2h 58mFrontier
Mon 8/114:33 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/18:24 pmCLT - IAH
1 stop13h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/84:09 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$154
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/267:10 pmCLT - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Sat 8/27:45 pmHOU - CLT
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/117:00 amCLT - IAH
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/196:16 pmIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/229:24 pmCLT - IAH
Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/278:41 amIAH - CLT
Nonstop2h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$159
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/125:36 amCLT - HOU
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Thu 8/216:00 amHOU - CLT
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 6/11$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/305:35 amCLT - IAH
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Sun 8/315:20 amIAH - CLT
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/10$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/91:52 pmCLT - HOU
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/105:58 amHOU - CLT
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$251
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/247:25 pmCLT - HOU
2 stops23h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/279:42 amHOU - CLT
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$342

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Houston that are best for you.

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CharlotteHouston

CLT - IAH

CLTIAH

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 7/12

7:21 am-8:54 am

Nonstop2h 33m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/23

9:47 am-1:36 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$148

CharlotteHouston

CLT - IAH

CLTIAH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 8/8

11:26 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/11

4:33 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$151

CharlotteHouston

CLT - IAH

CLTIAH

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 9/1

8:24 pm-8:43 am

1 stop13h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/8

4:09 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$154

CharlotteHouston

CLT - HOU

CLTHOU

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 7/26

7:10 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/2

7:45 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$157

CharlotteHouston

CLT - IAH

CLTIAH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 7/11

7:00 am-8:37 am

Nonstop2h 37m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/19

6:16 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$157

CharlotteHouston

CLT - IAH

CLTIAH

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/8

1:45 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/23

5:20 am-3:02 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$173

CharlotteHouston

CLT - HOU

CLTHOU

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 7/12

5:36 am-9:17 am

1 stop4h 41m

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-12:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$217

CharlotteHouston

CLT - IAH

CLTIAH

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/30

5:35 am-8:41 am

1 stop4h 06m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/31

5:20 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$217

CharlotteHouston

CLT - HOU

CLTHOU

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 8/1

5:43 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 57m

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/4

4:25 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$257

CharlotteHouston

CLT - HOU

CLTHOU

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 7/24

7:25 pm-6:13 pm

2 stops23h 48m

Houston Hobby

Sun 7/27

9:42 am-2:02 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$342

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The best insider tips for Charlotte to Houston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Charlotte to Houston trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus guarantees an empty middle seat, offering more space for a fee.


Frontier charges for carry-on bags; add them during booking for a lower fee.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
United Airlines

Basic Economy on United prohibits carry-ons unless you're a MileagePlus member or have a qualifying card.


United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats at the front of the economy cabin for added comfort.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Airports
CLT

Arrive early at CLT as security wait times can peak from 5 pm to 6 pm. Check the airport app for current wait times.

Read more about CLTby Taryn White
IAH

For a quick ride from IAH to downtown Houston, Uber or Lyft takes about 25 minutes. Pickups are available at Terminals A, B, and C.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on CLT

Taryn White

Taryn White

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Charlotte to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Houston. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Houston, you should look to book at least 59 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 Charlotte to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Charlotte to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 CLT to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Charlotte to Houston in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 58% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Charlotte to Houston?

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

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

Rainfall in Houston by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Charlotte to Houston, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

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 Charlotte to Houston. 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 from for flights from Charlotte to Houston?

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT), located 5.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Charlotte to Houston. 6 airlines have flights from Douglas to Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Charlotte Douglas to Houston should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Houston per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Charlotte to Houston round-trip from $148. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $151, and Southwest, from $157. You may be able to fly from Charlotte to Houston for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $87. Users have also found prices from $89 and $97 on Southwest and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Houston?

    The cheapest flight price from Charlotte to Houston is $141. On average you can expect to pay $218. The most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $110.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charlotte to Houston 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 Charlotte to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Charlotte to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 Charlotte to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte to Houston. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$48Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$51Average$127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$114Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$128Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$151Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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