How many flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 20% of flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

What's the flight time from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

The typical direct flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles has a duration of 4 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of 3413 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally take longer, with a median duration of 9 hours and 26 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when choosing their preferred route.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

Historically, good prices on flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles have been frequent. This route is consistently observed to have competitive deals available. Travelers can often find favorable fares when planning their trips, based on data from the trailing 30 days.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Charlotte to Los Angeles

2026-08-22 – 2026-08-26
CLT - Los Angeles
73% AI deal score
$282
$237
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2026-08-22 – 2026-08-29
CLT - Los Angeles
72% AI deal score
$265
$237
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2026-08-22 – 2026-08-24
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$283
$238
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2026-08-26 – 2026-08-29
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$282
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2026-08-19 – 2026-08-24
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2026-08-15 – 2026-08-22
CLT - Los Angeles
72% AI deal score
$272
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Charlotte to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Most itineraries for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles connect at least once, with only 20% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

When looking for cheap flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles, fares typically range from $300–$673, with a median of $495. Right now, fares are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

To find the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles, consider traveling in April, when the median fare is $210. March also offers lower prices, with a median of $240, followed by May at $330.

A typical journey from Charlotte to Los Angeles takes about 4h 59m, including connections. This route covers a distance of 3413 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Regular price: $235 - $352

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

The regular price range for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles is between $235 and $352. The current lowest deal is $235 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 25-Aug 29.

now $235

Low $235

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles is April, with a median price of $210. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $631. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $210

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $631

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$418

$373

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$413

$357

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$330

$241

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$329

$241

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$265

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$329

$289

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

3 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 17

$435 → $333

24%

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$426 → $333

22%

5 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 15

$423 → $332

22%

2 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 10

$330 → $241

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Charlotte - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Charlotte to Los Angeles are above the typical level at a median of $495.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles, with a median price of $210.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 59m

Direct flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles typically take 4h 59m, while connecting flights average 12h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 20% direct flights and a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Frontier Airlines recently offered a deal for $235 from Charlotte to Los Angeles.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Charlotte main airports to depart from

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Cheapest

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a great option for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles.

📍 ~10 km from Charlotte (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$241

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a primary gateway for flights to the Los Angeles area.

📍 ~25 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$241

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank is a useful alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, with easier terminal navigation.

📍 ~25 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$261

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

80% AI deal score

$1,476

$1,241

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for this route is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this window, the average price observed was $340. Prices tend to be higher for other booking windows; for instance, tickets purchased 0-6 days out averaged $393, while those bought 14-27 days in advance averaged $625. These trends are based on observations across a 90-day period.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles is considered to be around $300 or less. The median price for this route was $495. Prices typically range, with 75% of observed fares being $673 or less. This threshold helps travelers identify competitive deals.

Historically, April has been the most affordable month to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles, with a median price of $210. March also offered competitive prices, with a median of $240. The annual median price for this route was $495. These insights are derived from data collected over a 270-day period, indicating that certain months consistently offer better value.

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Charlotte to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Most itineraries for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles connect at least once, with only 20% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Charlotte to Los Angeles takes about 4h 59m, including connections. This route covers a distance of 3413 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Regular price: $235 - $352

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

The regular price range for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles is between $235 and $352. The current lowest deal is $235 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 25-Aug 29.

now $235

Low $235

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles

April

Cheapest

Flights from $210

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $631

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$418

$373

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$413

$357

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$330

$241

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$329

$241

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$265

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Los Angeles

Charlotte (CLT) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$329

$289

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

3 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 17

$435 → $333

24%

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$426 → $333

22%

5 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 15

$423 → $332

22%

2 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 10

$330 → $241

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles