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Cheapest round-trip
$187
Typical prices: $420-$573
Frontier
Tue 11/6Mon 11/12
CLT - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$434
Typical prices: $429-$578
American Airlines
Mon 12/31Mon 12/31
CLT - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 4h 35m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $270 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City (CLT-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to Salt Lake City

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
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4:47 pm - 12:17 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:16 pm - 3:56 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
21h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$187Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:47 pm - 3:21 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
24h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:34 am - 9:21 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
12h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
$191Frontier
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:40 am - 12:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:25 am - 6:00 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$296Southwest
Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Feb 4
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7:50 am - 12:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:35 am - 5:10 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$296Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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11:52 am - 3:21 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
29h 29m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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1:01 pm - 10:54 amSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 53m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$388Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:05 am - 12:17 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
20h 12m3 stops Orlando Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
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8:10 am - 6:23 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 13m2 stops Denver Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$422Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Dec 31
American Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 10:54 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
4h 34mnonstop
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11:59 pm - 5:50 amSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 51mnonstop
$434American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 14
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10:30 am - 1:04 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
4h 34mnonstop
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1:54 pm - 7:57 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 03mnonstop
$439American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
5:34 pm - 8:10 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
4h 36mnonstop
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10:35 am - 4:24 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 49mnonstop
$439Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
Delta Logo
5:34 pm - 8:10 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SLC Salt Lake City
4h 36mnonstop
Delta Logo
10:35 am - 4:24 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 49mnonstop
$439Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City typically range from $420 to $573. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $187, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Salt Lake City. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Salt Lake City at $423 round-trip.
•December ($506) and July ($506) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 19% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City are cheapest 10 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 Salt Lake City

 
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 and SLC

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 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.

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 Salt Lake City flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$135
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 69% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City

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Your Charlotte to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Charlotte to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:15 am and lands at 1:50 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 35m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Salt Lake City takes 4h 35m, covering 1,722 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    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 Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City range from $420 to $573, with an average of $484 over the past 12 months. Anything below $420 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $484 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $270 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $490 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$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 Salt Lake City?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Charlotte to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte to Salt Lake City 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 $187 to $1,748. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta

    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 Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $261, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • NU Car
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Charlotte to Salt Lake City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $463 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $546, a difference of $83.

    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 fly from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

    2 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Salt Lake City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 56m, compared with 6h 17m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 6h 23m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Charlotte (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights:

    • 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Salt Lake City flights?

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

    • 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 always check the fare details before booking.

  • Does American Airlines offer assistance to unaccompanied minors?

    American Airlines has policies that guarantee the safety of unaided minors. They assist unaccompanied minors who have connecting flights. They are assigned seats near the front of the plane and can request special meals while on board. Furthermore, they also receive assistance from flight attendants during the flight and are escorted to the check-in counter by an American Airlines representative.

  • Is United Airlines suitable for business travelers?

    Business travelers flying from Charlotte to Salt Lake City should consider selecting United Airlines as their first option. It offers business-class seating with extra legroom. Travelers on this airline can earn miles through United Airlines' MileagePlus program and redeem them for future business trips.

  • Which airline should I consider for low-cost flights?

    Passengers on a tight budget flying to Salt Lake City should consider American Airlines, which has a Basic Economy Fare – a lower-priced option. They offer regular deals and promotions on flights, which helps to reduce costs. Delta SkyMiles loyalty program allows passengers to earn and redeem miles for other flights instead of paying a fee for a ticket.

  • Can I get a first-class upgrade on Alaska Airlines for my flight to Salt Lake City?

    Non-elite Alaska members can upgrade to first class by using the airlines' vacation packages, or request a last-minute upgrade at the gate for a discounted price. Elite members of Alaska Airlines can bid for an upgrade to first class through the Alaska Upgrade Bid program.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Salt Lake City 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $463, about $83 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 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 Salt Lake City trip for August. Fares historically average $423 round-trip in that month - typically $83 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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 $270 round-trip on this route - about $221 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salt Lake City Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
  • Spirit Airlines provides dietetic meals to all travelers with dietary restrictions. They provide vegetarian meals to travelers who do not consume meat, poultry, or fish. They also have diabetic, halal, low-sodium, and gluten-free options. Passengers watching their fat consumption can order the airline's low-fat meals. When reserving their flight, passengers can select a special lunch.
  • United Airlines passengers should expect layovers at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Denver International Airport (DEN). Travelers on Delta Air Lines may expect a stopover at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Frontier Airlines offers layover stops at Denver International Airport (DEN) and McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Los Angeles.
  • Passengers concerned about the environment should consider traveling with Frontier Airlines. Frontier uses fuel-efficient aircraft and has implemented flight procedures that minimize fuel consumption. It recycles aluminum cans and plastic bottles from its flights, and also offers eco-friendly food packaging and sustainable catering options on its flights.
  • OneWorld and Sky Team are the flight alliances operating flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Salt Lake City (SLC). Sky Team is the most used flight alliance on this route. Delta Air Lines, a part of Sky Team, sells tickets on other flights, allowing them to offer more destinations to passengers. American Airlines, a member of One World, connects with multiple airlines within the alliance, leading to coordinated schedules.
  • Spirit Airlines offers three class tickets: Bare, Standard Fare, and Frill Control. Bare Fare is Spirit's basic fare, provides a free boarding pass, and allows you to have one personal item onboard while seats are assigned at check-in. Standard Fare enables passengers to bring a carry-on and checked bag and cancel their flight for free within 24 h of booking. Frill Control offers drinks and in-flight entertainment to its passengers. Passengers who choose this class ticket can board the plane before other passengers.

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Salt Lake City?

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

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Salt Lake City

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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