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Cheapest round-trip
$140
Typical prices: $124-$278
Frontier
Tue 9/25Wed 10/3
CLT - FLL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$69
Typical prices: $66-$186
Frontier
Wed 10/24
CLT - FLL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, JetBlue and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 04m
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Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $267 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale (CLT-FLL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale

Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3
Frontier Logo
5:38 pm - 7:49 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
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5:00 pm - 7:12 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
$140Frontier
Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Oct 3
Frontier Logo
5:38 pm - 7:49 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
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5:00 pm - 7:12 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
$142Frontier
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
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8:08 pm - 10:19 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
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12:05 pm - 2:15 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
$149Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:08 pm - 10:19 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
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9:10 pm - 11:20 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
$149Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 3
JetBlue Logo
3:10 pm - 5:16 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 06mnonstop
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9:10 pm - 11:20 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
$194JetBlue
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
9:38 pm - 11:38 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 00mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 9:00 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
$199American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 10:18 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 58mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
11:08 am - 1:13 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 05mnonstop
$199American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6
JetBlue Logo
3:10 pm - 5:16 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 06mnonstop
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12:05 pm - 2:15 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
$199JetBlue
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Delta Logo
9:38 am - 3:53 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 11:06 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$219Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
Delta Logo
5:01 pm - 9:41 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:45 am - 1:38 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$219Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale start at $140. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $124 to $278. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $140 on Frontier.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% 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 Fort Lauderdale?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale at $146 round-trip.
  • June ($321) and December ($215) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 119% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% 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 Fort Lauderdale

 
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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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FLL

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 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 Fort Lauderdale flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$69
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale

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Your Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How can I fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?

    It is possible for you to book a nonstop flight when traveling from Charlotte Douglas. The good thing about the route is that most airlines that ply it are established. Also, this allows you to browse through the numerous deals from different airlines and choose the one that saves you money the most and the one that suits your schedule. On the other hand, flights with layovers take place in cities such as Atlanta (ATL).

  • Does CLT have pet relief areas?

    Yes, there are special areas designated for your furry friends. These relief areas are inside the terminal near Checkpoint A and can be accessed by every traveler. Additionally, there is an indoor area located in Baggage Claim.

  • Are there currency exchange services in CLT?

    If you would like to exchange your currency before boarding your flight, then you can easily access the service within the airport premises. Additionally, there are ATMs for anyone who would like to withdraw money.

  • Which options are available from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to the city center?

    If you are looking for a means of transport to get from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to the city center, you would be pleased to hear that there are several options at your disposal. This includes options such as buses, taxis, private transport, shuttles, and town cars. The cheapest way to get to Florida, however, would be using either the Line 01 bus or the line 119 bus. Each of these buses costs between $3-$7. However, if you want to get there quicker, we recommend taking a taxi. Even though this will be a little bit more expensive you will get there within 30min. Therefore, it is up to you to weigh your options and choose the right one for yourself.

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

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale?

    3 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Fort Lauderdale. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale 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
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: 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.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $191 round-trip, compared to $267 via a layover through Orlando (MCO).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $156 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $212, a difference of $56. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Fort Lauderdale route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 6 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, night flights for 20%, and afternoon flights for 10%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Fort Lauderdale?

    Some of the most popular sights in Fort Lauderdale are Las Olas Beach, Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Lauderdale on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 04m, covering 633 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:34 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:30 pm and lands at 12:34 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 04m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $191. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale 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 $140 to $1,002. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $106, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Spirit Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale flights are:

    • Spirit Airlines: 81% on time
    • American Airlines: 81% on time
    • JetBlue: 74% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 80% of the time on average.

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

    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.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 4h 39m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 16m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What car rental options are available at Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

    Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Ace
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · GREEN MOTION

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

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale range from $124 to $278, with an average of $191 over the past 12 months. Anything below $124 counts as a good deal.

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

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

    • • JetBlue
    • • American Airlines

    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.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $156 - about $56 less than Saturday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale trip for May. Fares historically average $146 round-trip in that month - typically $175 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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. 81% of Spirit Airlines flights from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 6 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fort Lauderdale Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    - Crowne Plaza Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    - Candlewood Suites Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
  • If you have scheduled an early departure from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), you can consider booking hotels near the airport such as Hilton Charlotte Airport. These hotels have all the amenities you require in readiness for your travel.
  • If you want to fly from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale, your only option to fly will be to book a flight from Charlotte Douglas (CLT). The good thing about this, however, is that there are numerous planes flying this route on a typical day.
  • Some of the best airlines that offer flight services along this route include Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air. These are renowned airlines with a good track record of offering quality services.
  • Charlotte (CLT) has three mother's rooms within the airport premises. These rooms were designed to create a peaceful space for any nursing mother. One of the rooms is located on the upper level of the Atrium, the second on Concourse A connector, and the most recent one on Concourse A connector.
  • Airlines that fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) have proper amenities for you to enjoy during your travel. For example, American Airlines has screens and Wi-Fi for your entertainment purposes.

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale?

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

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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