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September 3 - September 19

Cheapest

Best

PHL - Charlotte

$211

$181

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August 27 - September 19

PHL - Charlotte

$188

$193

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September 9 - September 19

PHL - Charlotte

$224

$201

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August 27 - September 3

PHL - Charlotte

$216

$205

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August 11 - September 3

PHL - Charlotte

$185

$209

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August 12 - August 19

PHL - Charlotte

$212

$211

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July 4 - July 8

Earliest

PHL - Charlotte

$129

$212

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July 14 - July 18

PHL - Charlotte

$123

$213

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July 15 - July 22

PHL - Charlotte

$119

$213

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August 22 - August 26

PHL - Charlotte

$224

$214

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Insights for flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Right now, for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte, fares are significantly above the typical level. Recent prices for this route typically range from $82–$230, with a median of $149. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low-cost option may require flexibility.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte, the data indicates that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $82. Following closely are May, with a median of $112, and September, where the median fare is $119. These months offer the best opportunities for lower prices on this route.

A meaningful share of itineraries between Philadelphia and Charlotte are non-stop, with 63.7% of recent fares being direct flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Philadelphia to Charlotte takes approximately 3h 41m, including any connections. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route, encompassing both direct and connecting flights.

The distance between Philadelphia and Charlotte is 721 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the overall travel time and flight options available.

How much is a round trip from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Regular price: $172 - $223

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

The regular price range for this route is $172 to $223. The current lowest deal is $181 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from September 3 to September 19.

now $181

Low $172

High $223

The cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte

The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte is April, with a median price of $82. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $390. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $82

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $390

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Direct flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Charlotte

Trenton (TTN) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$411

$278

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Charlotte

Trenton (TTN) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$416

$314

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Charlotte

Trenton (TTN) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$353

$314

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Charlotte

Trenton (TTN) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$408

$348

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Charlotte

Trenton (TTN) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$328

$274

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Charlotte

Trenton (TTN) - Charlotte (CLT)

Frontier Airlines

$414

$314

One-way

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

3 nights

Jun 17 - Jun 20

$411 → $278

32%

1 night

Jun 17 - Jun 18

$416 → $314

25%

1 night

Jun 20 - Jun 21

$414 → $314

24%

4 nights

Jun 23 - Jun 27

$377 → $278

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Philadelphia - Charlotte route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Philadelphia to Charlotte are above the typical level, at $181.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte, with a median price of $82.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 41m

The typical direct flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte takes 3 hours and 41 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

63.7% of deals are direct

Historically, 63.7% of deals for this route are for direct flights, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines has historically offered direct flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte are frequent, with 1.03 deals per day.

Philadelphia main airports to depart from

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International Airport is a good choice for flights to Charlotte, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$181

Charlotte main airports to arrive at

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Cheapest

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a primary gateway to Charlotte and the surrounding region.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$181

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 ~$209

Piedmont Triad International (GSO)

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

📍 ~140 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$292

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 ~$114

Concord Regional (USA)

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

📍 ~20 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$260

Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)

Columbia Metropolitan is a useful alternative for domestic connections through major hubs like Atlanta or Dallas.

📍 ~145 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$383

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Charlotte

Charlotte, United States

33% AI deal score

$8,407

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Charlotte

Historically, booking flights 60+ days in advance typically offers the lowest average prices for flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte, with an average price of $142. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 28-59 days out averaged $158. Waiting until 0-6 days before departure can result in significantly higher prices, averaging around $264.

Based on data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte is typically around $82 or less. The median price for this route has been $149. About 75% of prices observed were $230 or less, indicating that prices above this amount are less common.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte, with a median price of $82. May also offered competitive prices, with a median of $112. The annual median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $149. While September's median was $119, it was also identified as the most expensive month.

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