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July 21 - August 4

Cheapest

IAH - Charlotte

$209

$173

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August 5 - August 10

Cheapest

Best

IAH - Charlotte

$270

$173

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August 5 - August 11

Cheapest

Best

IAH - Charlotte

$261

$173

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July 21 - July 27

IAH - Charlotte

$231

$174

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July 21 - August 11

IAH - Charlotte

$209

$174

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July 21 - August 10

IAH - Charlotte

$209

$174

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July 14 - July 21

Earliest

IAH - Charlotte

$237

$178

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July 14 - July 20

Earliest

IAH - Charlotte

$237

$178

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July 14 - July 27

Earliest

IAH - Charlotte

$213

$178

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July 14 - August 4

Earliest

IAH - Charlotte

$208

$178

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Insights for flights from Houston to Charlotte

Right now, only 7% of recent fares for flights from Houston to Charlotte are classified as a good price. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Houston to Charlotte, prices typically range from $110–$218, with a median of $148. Current fares are above the typical level, suggesting that prices are higher than usual for this route. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Charlotte, May stands out with a median fare of just $110. Following May, August also offers more budget-friendly options, with a median fare of $139. July is another relatively affordable month, showing a median fare of $145.

A typical journey from Houston to Charlotte takes about 5h 40m, including connections. This route is primarily served by direct flights, with 72.5% of recent fares being non-stop itineraries. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, most involve two stopovers.

The distance between Houston and Charlotte is 1,467 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, especially given the high percentage of direct flights available.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Charlotte

Regular price: $173 - $270

Prices for flights from Houston to Charlotte are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $173 to $270. The current lowest deal is $173 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Jul 21-Aug 4.

now $173

Low $173

High $270

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Charlotte

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Charlotte is May, with a median price of $110. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $563. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $110

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $563

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Direct flights from Houston to Charlotte

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Charlotte

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Charlotte

Houston (IAH) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$152

$181

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Charlotte

Houston (IAH) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$147

$181

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Charlotte

Houston (IAH) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$143

$181

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Charlotte

Houston (IAH) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$181

$182

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Charlotte

Houston (IAH) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$143

$182

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Charlotte

Houston (IAH) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$143

$182

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Charlotte

7 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 9

$406 → $206

49%

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

$386 → $226

41%

4 nights

Sep 24 - Sep 28

$429 → $269

37%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$418 → $260

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Charlotte

Houston - Charlotte route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Houston to Charlotte are above the typical level over the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Charlotte, with a median price of $110.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 40m

The typical flight duration for this route is 5h 40m, covering 1467 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are frequent

About 72.5% of recent deals are for direct flights, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines is one of the carriers offering direct flights on the Houston to Charlotte route.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are uncommon

Only 7% of recent deals were considered good prices, so book when you see a good offer.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport offers flights to Charlotte, providing a major hub option for your journey.

📍 ~20 km from Houston city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$173

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby Airport is a convenient option for flights to Charlotte, serving the Houston area.

📍 ~15 km from Houston city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$173

Charlotte main airports to arrive at

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Cheapest

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Houston to Charlotte.

📍 ~10 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$173

Airports nearby Charlotte used as alternative

Greenville–Spartanburg International (GSP)

Greenville–Spartanburg International offers a robust selection of major carriers and is generally less congested.

📍 ~135 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Piedmont Triad International (GSO)

Piedmont Triad International is a reliable regional hub with competitive domestic pricing and efficient terminals.

📍 ~140 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$255

Raleigh–Durham International (RDU)

Cheapest

Raleigh–Durham International is a major international hub with a vast route network and competitive fares.

📍 ~220 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$158

Concord Regional (USA)

Concord Regional is ideal for budget-conscious travelers using Allegiant Air with fast check-in.

📍 ~20 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$194

Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)

Columbia Metropolitan is a useful alternative for domestic connections through major hubs.

📍 ~140 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$303

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Charlotte

Charlotte, United States

37% AI deal score

$6,225

From IAH

Elite

Jul 24

Charlotte, United States

37% AI deal score

$6,286

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Charlotte

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Houston to Charlotte is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $260. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $897. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days in advance saw an average price of $306, which is still higher than the 28-59 day sweet spot.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Houston to Charlotte is considered to be $110 or less. This threshold represents the 25th percentile of prices observed over a 90-day window, meaning 25% of all prices were at or below this amount. The median price for this route was $148, with 75% of prices falling below $218.

Historically, May has offered the cheapest flights from Houston to Charlotte, with a median price of $110. August also presented favorable pricing, with a median of $139. While July had a median price of $145, it was also identified as the most expensive month on average. The annual median price for this route is $148.

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