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Cheapest round-trip
$186
Typical prices: $130-$288
Frontier
Sun 9/2Wed 9/5
CLT - LGA • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$88
Typical prices: $92-$229
Frontier
Mon 10/15
CLT - LGA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 57m
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Most punctual • 84% 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 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $178 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to LaGuardia (CLT-LGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to LaGuardia

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
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5:43 pm - 7:44 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 01mnonstop
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6:39 pm - 9:07 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 28mnonstop
$186Frontier
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
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4:01 pm - 5:58 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 57mnonstop
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6:43 pm - 8:55 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
$187Frontier
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Jan 19
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9:00 am - 10:59 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 59mnonstop
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7:00 am - 9:16 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 16mnonstop
$278Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:01 pm - 7:59 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 58mnonstop
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7:14 am - 9:19 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 05mnonstop
$279American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
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4:29 pm - 6:29 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 00mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:00 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 00mnonstop
$279American Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
Delta Logo
12:26 pm - 2:25 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 59mnonstop
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6:30 am - 8:33 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 03mnonstop
$279Delta
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25
Southwest Logo
11:50 am - 6:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 05m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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12:00 pm - 5:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 35m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$299Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 25
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12:35 pm - 8:25 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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12:00 pm - 5:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 35m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$299Southwest
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:30 am - 7:59 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 29m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Orlando
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6:25 pm - 2:15 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$444JetBlue
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
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3:10 pm - 12:30 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
21h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:55 pm - 2:15 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$454JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport start at $186. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $130 to $288. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $186 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport at $131 round-trip.
  • June ($274) and July ($263) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 109% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% 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 LaGuardia

 
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 and Delta

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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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 New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$88
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
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Your Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and New York LaGuardia Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport 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
    • Delta: 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $178 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $205 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    On the Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $172 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $242: a $70 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 23 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights, with 41% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 13%, and night flights for 13%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York LaGuardia Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York LaGuardia Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 1h 57m, covering 543 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 11:57 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 57m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 32% above the route average of $204. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport 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 $186 to $1,011. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $172, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

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

    • Delta: 84% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 82% on time
    • American Airlines: 77% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 79% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 5h 55m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 6h 05m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What car rental options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport range from $130 to $288, with an average of $204 over the past 12 months. Anything below $130 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • 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.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $172 - about $70 less than Monday (29% 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 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $131 round-trip in that month - typically $143 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, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of Delta flights from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 79%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 23 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 Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $178 round-trip on this route - about $27 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to New York LaGuardia Airport?

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

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

New York LaGuardia to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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