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

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New York to Charlotte Douglas: Alternative routes

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

New York to Charlotte: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$76
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week750

Finding cheap flights from New York to Charlotte Douglas: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas is $76. 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.
2 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Charlotte Douglas.
American Airlines, WestJet and Qatar Airways fly direct from New York to Charlotte Douglas.
As of March 2025, there are 786 flights per week flying from New York to Charlotte Douglas.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Charlotte Douglas is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Charlotte Douglas Airport on Wednesday, 30 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
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 Charlotte Douglas 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 Charlotte is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Charlotte Douglas is Spirit Airlines .

Flying from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know

  • Your next great adventure starts at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) departing from either of these bases.

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 2 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

  • Charlotte (where Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.

  • The most popular route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), with 303 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to CLT is the 05:00 American Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:15 with American Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from New York to CLT.

  • Getting on a plane during a peak time like August? High seasons (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Popular airlines that operate direct flights from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport departing EWR include:

  • EWR is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Newark Liberty International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Planning to leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)? You can book a direct flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) out of this busy hub.

  • Multiple airlines have direct flights from New York to CLT leaving from JFK. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat with any of these carriers and you'll be there before you realise it:

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 48 minutes.

  • It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to CLT:

About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte

  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Charlotte. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 4 hours and 53 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is $38. The cheapest price for a return flight is $76. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score flight tickets from New York to CLT by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.

  • Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from New York to CLT.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Charlotte in February when it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your flight from New York to CLT, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Charlotte, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 13ºC on average.

More about Charlotte

  • After locking in your flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Charlotte:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are top attractions which should feature on every Charlotte itinerary.

Complete your Charlotte trip with a car rental

  • Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Charlotte. Browse the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.