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Cheapest round-trip
$200
Typical prices: $245-$487
Frontier
Sun 12/2Sat 12/8
CLT - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$204
Typical prices: $249-$501
Frontier
Sat 12/8Sun 12/16
CLT - DFW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 06m
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Cheapest • 17% average savings
Most popular
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $231 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Dallas (CLT-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to Dallas

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3
Frontier Logo
8:54 am - 7:02 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
23h 08m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
10:17 am - 11:44 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
12h 27m1 stop Orlando
$201Frontier
Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
Frontier Logo
8:20 pm - 10:36 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 16mnonstop
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2:36 pm - 6:11 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 35mnonstop
$204Frontier
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:54 am - 3:06 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
31h 12m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
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1:33 pm - 5:06 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 33mnonstop
$205Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11
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5:15 am - 7:24 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 09mnonstop
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5:29 pm - 12:18 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 49m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale
$205Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 3
American Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 3:09 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 59mnonstop
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5:20 pm - 8:59 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 39mnonstop
$278American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 6
Southwest Logo
11:50 am - 1:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 50mnonstop
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2:45 pm - 6:10 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 25mnonstop
$283Southwest
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 3
Southwest Logo
11:50 am - 1:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 50mnonstop
Southwest Logo
2:45 pm - 6:10 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 25mnonstop
$283Southwest
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 13
American Airlines Logo
12:54 pm - 2:59 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 05mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 8:44 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 29mnonstop
$288American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
JetBlue Logo
6:40 am - 3:18 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 38m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:05 am - 9:03 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 58m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$288JetBlue
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12
JetBlue Logo
6:40 am - 3:18 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 38m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:05 am - 9:03 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 58m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$288JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to Dallas flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Dallas?

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Dallas typically range from $245 to $487. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $200, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Dallas?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Dallas. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Dallas?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Dallas at $292 round-trip.
•July ($383) and April ($369) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Dallas the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Dallas are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Charlotte to Dallas

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW and CLT

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Charlotte to Dallas flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$126
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Charlotte to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

When to book flights from Charlotte to Dallas

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte to Dallas based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Charlotte to Dallas flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Charlotte to Dallas?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Charlotte to Dallas:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:01 am and lands at 8:07 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 1:31 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 06m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Dallas?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Dallas:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Dallas?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Dallas takes 3h 06m, covering 922 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Dallas?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charlotte to Dallas flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Dallas range from $245 to $487, with an average of $335 over the past 12 months. Anything below $245 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Dallas flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $335 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Charlotte to Dallas?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $231 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $341 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Charlotte to Dallas?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Charlotte to Dallas spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Dallas flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 8%.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte to Dallas changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $201 to $1,796. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Dallas flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Dallas flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Charlotte to Dallas looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Dallas are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $145, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Dallas?

    Since Dallas is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) — daily rates averaging $56:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) — daily rates averaging $58:

    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to Dallas?

    Flights from Charlotte to Dallas usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and may arrive at several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Charlotte to Dallas?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Charlotte to Dallas?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Charlotte to Dallas route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 44m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to Dallas pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charlotte to Dallas most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to Dallas?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Charlotte to Dallas. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $468, a difference of $169.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Charlotte to Dallas?

    3 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Dallas. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest
    • Frontier

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Charlotte to Dallas?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 46m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 30m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Dallas?

    Dallas is 1 hour behind Charlotte (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Charlotte to Dallas flights?

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Dallas flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Dallas flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Dallas flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $299, about $169 less than Monday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Dallas trip for February. Fares historically average $292 round-trip in that month - typically $91 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 87% of American Airlines flights from Charlotte to Dallas arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 44m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $231 round-trip on this route - about $110 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Dallas Addison Airport

    • Clarion Pointe Addison - Dallas North
    • Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Addison/Quorum Drive
    • Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport

    • Dallas Love Field Inn
    • Wingate by Wyndham Dallas Love Field
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas - Love Field

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Dallas?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Dallas, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Dallas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Dallas to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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