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$48+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte (PHL - CLT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — CLT
Apr 1 — Apr 81
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in August or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 March 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$96
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$48
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$178

Good round-trip deal

$200 or less

Good one-way deal

$137 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Philadelphia-Charlotte Douglas flight deals.
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From Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas.

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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 4/225:45 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 52mFrontier
Tue 4/222:43 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 48mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$96
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 5/65:45 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 53mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1210:10 amCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$105
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Fri 5/92:36 pmPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/114:46 pmCLT - PHL
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$116
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2212:28 pmPHL - CLT
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Sat 4/265:11 pmCLT - PHL
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/27$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 4/228:05 amPHL - CLT
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Tue 4/223:40 pmCLT - PHL
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/26$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sat 4/196:00 amPHL - CLT
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/218:00 amCLT - PHL
1 stop3h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$249

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 March 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte that are best for you.

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Philadelphia

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Charlotte

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Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Tue 4/22

5:45 am-7:37 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/22

2:43 pm-4:31 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$96

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Tue 5/6

5:45 am-7:38 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 5/12

10:10 am-11:46 am

Nonstop1h 36m

$105

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Fri 5/9

2:36 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 5/11

4:46 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$116

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Tue 4/22

12:28 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 4/26

5:11 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$209

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Tue 4/22

8:05 am-1:20 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/22

3:40 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$219

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Sat 4/19

6:00 am-7:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 4/21

8:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop3h 59m

$249

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Tue 4/8

6:11 pm-8:07 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$48

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Thu 5/15

7:23 pm-9:06 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$57

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Fri 7/25

5:30 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 10m

$178

PhiladelphiaCharlotte

PHL - CLT

PHLCLT

Philadelphia

Wed 4/23

5:01 pm-2:07 pm

2 stops21h 06m

$263

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Charlotte in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Philadelphia-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Charlotte flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Philadelphia to Charlotte flights

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Airports
PHL

For quick access to Center City, use SEPTA's Airport Line. It's efficient and stations are conveniently located near terminals.

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CLT

Consider renting a car at CLT for easy travel around Charlotte. Rental services are conveniently located in the hourly parking lot.

Read more about CLTby Taryn White
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Expert on CLT

Taryn White

Taryn White

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 Philadelphia to Charlotte

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charlotte from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte is 56 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Philadelphia 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 PHL to CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 March 27, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 39% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

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

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 March 27, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. 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.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you wish to fly to Charlotte from Philadelphia, then you need to book flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas. There are 9 flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Douglas (CLT) per day to choose from. Flights to Charlotte from Philadelphia are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 43m is how long a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte Douglas typically takes.

  • How popular is this Philadelphia to Charlotte flight route?

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($96), Spirit Airlines ($116), and Delta ($209) offers the cheapest pricing from Philadelphia to Charlotte. Frontier is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $48. Users have also found prices from $57 and $204 on Spirit Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte consider choosing Aer Lingus (82%), Qatar Airways (81%) or American Airlines (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

    While on average a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte is generally $689, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $64. When looking at the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Charlotte Douglas), you can expect to pay $105 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Philadelphia 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 3 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 March 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$52Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$175Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$213Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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