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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Charlotte Douglas to Sydney flights are currently cheapest in September.

Charlotte Douglas to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

Charlotte to Sydney: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,838
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney is $1,838. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,838.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte Douglas to Sydney is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Sydney Airport on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Charlotte Douglas Airport and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Travelling from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know

  • Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Charlotte and follows the UTC+11 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your CLT to SYD flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between CLT and SYD:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • $710 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,838. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CLT to SYD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CLT to SYD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

  • CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.

  • Of the flights that depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 77.67% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Charlotte to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The journey when using public transport usually takes 4 hours 55 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near CLT:

Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:

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  • Booking your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to central Sydney has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Sydney in April.

  • The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CLT to SYD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • Sydney is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia you should also see. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.

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