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$51+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte (IND - CLT)

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IND — CLT
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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The best prices from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in May or September, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to Charlotte (CLT). 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 February 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$85
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$51
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$435

Good round-trip deal

$370 or less

Good one-way deal

$184 or less
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/22:36 pmIND - CLT
1 stop5h 04mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/58:41 amCLT - IND
1 stop5h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$85
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/1011:22 amIND - CLT
1 stop6h 22mFrontier
Thu 3/138:08 amCLT - IND
1 stop7h 12mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$110
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/49:18 amIND - CLT
1 stop7h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/68:41 amCLT - IND
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$111
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/2511:52 amIND - CLT
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/254:40 pmCLT - IND
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$223
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/54:45 pmIND - CLT
1 stop2h 55mSouthwest
Wed 4/97:00 amCLT - IND
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$313
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/275:45 amIND - CLT
2 stops7h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/310:43 amCLT - IND
1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$414

Find flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Fri 5/2

2:36 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 5/5

8:41 am-1:41 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$85

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Mon 3/10

11:22 am-5:44 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/13

8:08 am-3:20 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$110

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Sun 5/4

9:18 am-4:32 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 5/6

8:41 am-1:41 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$111

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Tue 3/25

11:52 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/25

4:40 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$223

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Sat 4/5

4:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop2h 55m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/9

7:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$313

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Thu 3/27

5:45 am-1:04 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/3

10:43 am-6:05 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$414

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Thu 7/17

6:05 am-4:07 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 7/20

7:30 pm-11:22 am

1 stop15h 52m

$451

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Mon 5/5

2:36 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$51

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Mon 3/24

11:27 am-5:44 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$55

IndianapolisCharlotte

IND - CLT

INDCLT

Indianapolis

Sun 5/25

7:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$79

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Indianapolis to Charlotte in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Charlotte flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Indianapolis-Charlotte flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte

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Travel insights for flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Indianapolis to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 IND to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to Charlotte. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Indianapolis to Charlotte in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Charlotte

Explore weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Charlotte. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from IND to CLT are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Charlotte by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charlotte ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Charlotte when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Charlotte by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charlotte, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Indianapolis to Charlotte to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,013 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    Charlotte Douglas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Charlotte from Indianapolis. Booking flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Douglas (CLT) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Charlotte from 6 different airlines. 1h 37m is how long a flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    Currently priced at $85, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Indianapolis to Charlotte and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $110 and $223, respectively. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Charlotte for 80% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte are Spirit Airlines ($51), Delta ($79), and Frontier ($86).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

    On average you can expect to pay $698 for a flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte. The cheapest flight overall is $128 while the most popular route, (Indianapolis - Charlotte Douglas) is currently priced at $99.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Indianapolis to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Indianapolis to Charlotte

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$89Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$95Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$226Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$262Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$350Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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