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Cheapest round-trip
$163
Typical prices: $115-$273
Frontier
Wed 10/24Wed 10/31
CLT - MCO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$165
Typical prices: $114-$271
Frontier
Wed 9/5Sat 9/8
CLT - MCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 49m
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $238 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Orlando (CLT-ORL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to Orlando

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
Frontier Logo
9:29 am - 6:07 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
8h 38m1 stop Philadelphia
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2:46 pm - 4:38 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 52mnonstop
$163Frontier
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:05 pm - 1:45 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
13h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:40 am - 8:35 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 55mnonstop
$164Frontier
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:50 am - 11:14 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:41 am - 8:37 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 56mnonstop
$168Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 11:14 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:41 am - 8:37 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 56mnonstop
$168Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 10:13 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 53mnonstop
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3:01 pm - 4:46 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 45mnonstop
$208American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
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3:05 pm - 4:51 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 46mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 12:50 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 50mnonstop
$208American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 10
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 6:36 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
6h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:45 pm - 11:53 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$263Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
7:47 pm - 12:44 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 57m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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2:00 pm - 6:41 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 41m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$267United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 1:37 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
6h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:45 pm - 8:18 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$268Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 12:59 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
5h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:48 pm - 7:00 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 12m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$298United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to Orlando flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Orlando start at $163. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $115 to $273. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $163 on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Charlotte to Orlando flight route?

There's little price difference between Charlotte to Orlando routes. They average around $173 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Orlando, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% 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 Orlando?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Orlando at $135 round-trip.
  • July ($265) and June ($246) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Charlotte to Orlando the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Orlando are cheapest in the last 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 2% below average.

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Expert advice for your flight from Charlotte to Orlando

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and MCO

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.

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.

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 Orlando flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$68
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 53% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
Flight from Charlotte to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from Charlotte to Orlando

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Your Charlotte to Orlando 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 Orlando flights?

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Orlando flights:

    • Frontier: 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 Orlando?

    2 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Orlando. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Charlotte to Orlando usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and may arrive at several airports in Orlando area, including Orlando (MCO) and Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Orlando 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
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Orlando?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Orlando:

    • 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 Orlando?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $172 round-trip, compared to $238 via a layover through Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $24–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 9% 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 Orlando?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Charlotte to Orlando route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $152 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $187, a difference of $35. 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 Orlando?

    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 Orlando route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 1 minute.

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Universal Volcano Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Orlando?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Orlando takes 1h 49m, covering 462 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:25 am and lands at 9:14 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 12:34 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 49m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% below the route average of $173. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

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

    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 Orlando 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 $163 to $1,045. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Orlando are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $207, which is 88% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Frontier’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Charlotte to Orlando flights?

    Frontier 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 Orlando flights are:

    • Frontier: 82% on time
    • American Airlines: 82% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 80% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 82% of the time on average.

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

    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 Orlando?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 05m, compared with 4h 54m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 5h 00m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What car rental options are available in Orlando?

    Since Orlando is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Orlando Airport (MCO) — daily rates from around $1:

    · Rent-A-Wreck
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty

    Near Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB) — daily rates from around $13:

    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Dollar
    · Alamo
    · ADDCAR RENTAL

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

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Orlando range from $115 to $273, with an average of $173 over the past 12 months. Anything below $115 counts as a good deal.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Orlando 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.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Orlando 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 Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $152 - about $35 less than Monday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 2% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Orlando trip for January. Fares historically average $135 round-trip in that month - typically $130 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, Frontier is the strongest pick on this route. 82% of Frontier flights from Charlotte to Orlando arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 82%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 1 minute, 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 Orlando Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Orlando?

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

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Orlando

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Orlando to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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