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Cheapest round-trip
$127
Typical prices: $247-$424
Frontier
Sat 10/20Sun 10/28
CLE - CLT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$367
Typical prices: $275-$437
American Airlines
Sun 10/28Wed 10/31
CLE - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 48m
Direct flights
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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October
Cheapest • 37% price drop
October
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $129 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 3h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Charlotte (CLE-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cleveland to Charlotte

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 8:37 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 37m1 stop Orlando
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6:05 am - 9:06 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
27h 01m1 stop Orlando
$127Frontier
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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9:59 pm - 8:37 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
10h 38m1 stop Orlando
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6:05 am - 9:06 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
27h 01m1 stop Orlando
$128Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 2
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 10:05 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:05 pm - 11:45 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
3h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$257Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
12:09 pm - 8:57 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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8:10 am - 3:25 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
7h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$265American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
9:32 am - 4:56 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 3:29 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
7h 19m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$265American Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 2
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 10:05 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 10:50 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
11h 20m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
$301Southwest
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:37 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 37m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham Orlando
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11:50 am - 11:02 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
23h 12m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Tweed-New Haven
$378Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:37 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 37m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham Orlando
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 11:02 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
23h 12m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Tweed-New Haven
$383Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sat, Dec 26
Delta Logo
7:55 pm - 11:56 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:32 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 32m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$387Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
Delta Logo
4:05 pm - 9:54 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 9:28 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
3h 28m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$425Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cleveland to Charlotte flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Charlotte typically range from $247 to $424. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $127, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Charlotte. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland to Charlotte?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland to Charlotte at $224 round-trip.
•March ($423) and July ($419) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 88% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cleveland to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Cleveland to Charlotte are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% 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 Cleveland to Charlotte

 
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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.

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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.

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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.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CLE

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Key details for Cleveland to Charlotte flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$64
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 89% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cleveland to Charlotte

When to book flights from Cleveland to Charlotte

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Your Cleveland to Charlotte 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 Cleveland to Charlotte?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:12 pm and lands at 10:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 48m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cleveland to Charlotte:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Cleveland to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Charlotte takes 1h 48m, covering 430 miles.

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

    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 Cleveland to Charlotte flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Charlotte range from $247 to $424, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $247 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $356 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $129 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $367 for nonstop.

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

    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 Cleveland to Charlotte?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Cleveland to Charlotte flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Cleveland to Charlotte 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 $127 to $1,035. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Cleveland to Charlotte 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 Cleveland to Charlotte looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cleveland to Charlotte are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $195, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)?

    Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Easirent
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Cleveland to Charlotte usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

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

    • Orlando (MCO) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Cleveland to Charlotte. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $317 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $411, a difference of $94.

    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 Cleveland to Charlotte?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Cleveland and Charlotte.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 44m, compared with 3h 51m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 07m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What popular places can I visit in Charlotte?

    Some of the most popular sights in Charlotte are Spectrum Center, Bank of America Stadium and Charlotte Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Charlotte on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Cleveland to Charlotte flights:

    • American Airlines: 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 Cleveland to Charlotte 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
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cleveland to Charlotte 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $317, about $94 less than Sunday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cleveland to Charlotte trip for October. Fares historically average $224 round-trip in that month - typically $199 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $129 round-trip on this route - about $238 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 Charlotte Douglas Airport.

    • Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85
    • Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Cleveland to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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