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Cheapest round-trip
$177
Typical prices: $226-$460
Frontier
Sun 11/11Mon 11/12
CLT - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$178
Typical prices: $232-$474
Frontier
Fri 10/5Sat 10/6
CLT - DFW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 01m
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Cheapest • 19% average savings
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Most punctual • 100% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $156 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (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

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 12
Frontier Logo
6:05 am - 8:17 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 12m1 stop Orlando
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8:27 pm - 8:37 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
11h 10m1 stop Orlando
$177Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:05 am - 8:17 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 12m1 stop Orlando
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7:20 am - 11:00 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 40mnonstop
$177Frontier
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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3:10 pm - 4:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 45mnonstop
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2:35 pm - 6:00 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 25mnonstop
$241Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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3:10 pm - 4:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 45mnonstop
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2:35 pm - 6:00 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 25mnonstop
$241Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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11:30 am - 6:05 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
7h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 1:38 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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2:23 pm - 6:05 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
4h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:06 am - 1:32 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
7:26 am - 9:33 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 07mnonstop
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6:41 pm - 10:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 32mnonstop
$301American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:26 am - 9:33 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 07mnonstop
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6:41 pm - 10:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 32mnonstop
$301American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 22
United Airlines Logo
1:13 pm - 6:43 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 2:50 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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10:24 am - 3:14 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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4:15 pm - 11:04 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$335United Airlines
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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 start at $177. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $226 to $460. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $177 on Frontier.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Dallas, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 46% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Dallas?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Dallas at $242 round-trip.
•July ($380) and April ($367) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Charlotte to Dallas the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Dallas are cheapest 26 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.

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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

August

Cheapest flight

$123
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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 5:09 am and lands at 8:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 1:26 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 01m.

  • 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 01m, 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 $226 to $460, with an average of $313 over the past 12 months. Anything below $226 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $313. Book 26 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 $156 round-trip via Baltimore/Washington (BWI), compared to $319 for nonstop.

  • How does Spirit Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Charlotte to Dallas flights?

    Spirit Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Charlotte to Dallas flights are:

    • Spirit Airlines: 100% on time
    • American Airlines: 87% on time
    • Frontier: 84% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 86% of the time on average.

  • 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 $32–$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 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 7%.

  • 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 $152, which is 12% 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 from around $18:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) — daily rates from around $24:

    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • 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).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Charlotte to Dallas?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • 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, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • 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) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Charlotte to Dallas route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $284 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $460, a difference of $176. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available 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 31m, compared with 4h 51m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 09m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • 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 travelers should 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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $284 - about $176 less than Monday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 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 September. Fares historically average $242 round-trip in that month - typically $138 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Spirit Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 100% of Spirit Airlines flights from Charlotte to Dallas arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 50 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $156 round-trip on this route - about $163 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

    · Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Addison/Quorum Drive
    · Clarion Pointe Addison - Dallas North
    · 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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