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$44+ Cheap flights from Charlotte to Philadelphia (CLT - PHL)

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CLT — PHL
oct. 16 — oct. 231
jue. 10/16
jue. 10/23
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Philadelphia are usually found in October or August, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 septiembre 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$81
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$44
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$193

Good round-trip deal

$127 or less

Good one-way deal

$107 or less
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 16, 2025.

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vie. 10/310:43 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
lun. 10/136:00 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$81
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 9/1510:50 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
lun. 9/227:20 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$82
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
jue. 10/210:50 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
vie. 10/37:39 pmPHL - CLT
Nonstop2h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$83
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vie. 10/310:43 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
sáb. 10/49:05 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop2h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$84
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
lun. 9/2910:50 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
sáb. 10/49:05 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop2h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$85
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mar. 9/302:47 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 49mFrontier
sáb. 10/49:05 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop2h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$86
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jue. 10/910:51 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 48mFrontier
lun. 10/136:00 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$88
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
sáb. 10/188:48 amCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 47mFrontier
dom. 10/196:00 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$89
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
sáb. 10/258:48 amCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 47mFrontier
dom. 10/266:00 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$91
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 10/12:47 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 49mFrontier
jue. 10/27:46 pmPHL - CLT
Nonstop2h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$92
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 10/12:47 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 49mFrontier
sáb. 10/49:05 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop2h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$93
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
jue. 9/2510:50 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
lun. 9/297:20 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$95

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

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CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 10/25

8:48 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Philadelphia

dom. 10/26

6:00 am-7:53 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$91

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

vie. 9/19

10:43 pm-12:29 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Philadelphia

sáb. 9/20

9:05 am-11:08 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$102

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 10/21

8:48 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Philadelphia

dom. 10/26

1:58 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$106

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

mié. 10/8

8:48 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Philadelphia

dom. 10/12

5:05 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop25h 29m

$117

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 10/30

5:05 pm-7:03 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Philadelphia

lun. 11/3

10:44 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$129

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 9/25

10:50 pm-12:36 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Philadelphia

vie. 9/26

10:16 pm-1:01 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$130

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 10/13

10:05 pm-10:34 am

1 stop12h 29m

Philadelphia

lun. 10/20

6:00 am-7:53 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$132

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 10/30

6:07 pm-4:49 am

1 stop10h 42m

Philadelphia

sáb. 11/1

7:54 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$132

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 10/4

2:01 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Philadelphia

mar. 10/7

11:34 am-1:19 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$143

CharlottePhiladelphia

CLT - PHL

CLTPHL

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 9/21

4:08 pm-4:52 pm

1 stop24h 44m

Philadelphia

mié. 9/24

2:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop17h 25m

$143

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The best insider tips for Charlotte to Philadelphia flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Charlotte to Philadelphia trip
Airports
CLT

For quick security, arrive early at CLT, especially during peak hours (5-6 pm), as construction may increase wait times.

Read more about CLTby Taryn White
PHL

Use SEPTA trains for efficient travel to Center City from PHL. Stations are near Terminals A, B, C/D, and E/F.

Read more about PHLby Mark Chesnut
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Expert on CLT

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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 Philadelphia

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia, you should look to book at least 89 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 Philadelphia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Charlotte to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 16, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Charlotte to Philadelphia in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 78% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated septiembre 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier from Charlotte to Philadelphia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,019 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,174 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charlotte to Philadelphia. 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 Charlotte to Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from Charlotte Douglas. Booking flights from Douglas (CLT) to Philadelphia (PHL) should be relatively easy as there are 13 daily flights to Philadelphia from 3 different airlines. 1h 44m is how long a flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Charlotte to Philadelphia flight route?

    Flights from Charlotte Douglas to Philadelphia have been viewed 136 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia?

    Airlines like Frontier and Spirit Airlines fly from Charlotte to Philadelphia in about 1h 47m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Charlotte and Philadelphia is about 448 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Charlotte to Philadelphia is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $54 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $78 and $199 round-trip. Frontier is 67% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Charlotte to Philadelphia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Charlotte to Philadelphia are PSA Airlines (100%), Spirit Airlines (88%) and American Airlines (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Philadelphia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $49. While the most popular route (Charlotte Douglas - Philadelphia) can be booked for $79 on average, our data indicates $1,703 when flying from Charlotte to Philadelphia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Charlotte to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Charlotte to Philadelphia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte to Philadelphia. 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 septiembre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$78Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$199Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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