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Cheapest round-trip
$177
Typical prices: $239-$443
Frontier
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
DFW - CLT • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$181
Typical prices: $244-$442
Frontier
Sun 12/2Sat 12/8
DFW - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 33m
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Cheapest • 19% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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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 • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $133 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Charlotte

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to Charlotte

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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2:51 pm - 11:44 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 53m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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6:28 pm - 1:32 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 04m1 stop Miami
$177Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:47 pm - 11:44 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 57m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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6:28 pm - 6:05 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
24h 37m2 stops Miami Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$179Frontier
Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Dec 21
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1:33 pm - 5:06 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 33mnonstop
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7:56 am - 12:41 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
17h 45m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
$212Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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4:10 pm - 2:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
21h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:59 am - 11:31 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 32m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$215Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
Southwest Logo
2:35 pm - 6:00 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 25mnonstop
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3:10 pm - 4:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 45mnonstop
$271Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 3
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2:35 pm - 6:00 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 25mnonstop
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3:10 pm - 4:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
2h 45mnonstop
$271Southwest
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 1:32 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 11:16 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:12 am - 1:41 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 9:40 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DAL Dallas Love Field
5h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 22
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5:30 pm - 9:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
27h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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4:00 pm - 10:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
19h 25m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$303JetBlue
Sun, Feb 14 - Sun, Feb 21
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6:00 am - 11:07 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CLT Charlotte Douglas
16h 07m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:20 am - 9:23 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
28h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$303JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas to Charlotte flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dallas to Charlotte typically range from $239 to $443. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $177, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Charlotte. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Charlotte at $248 round-trip.
•June ($378) and May ($352) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dallas to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas to Charlotte 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Dallas to Charlotte

 
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

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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

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.

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on DFW

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

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 Dallas to Charlotte flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 21% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Charlotte

When to book flights from Dallas to Charlotte

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Your Dallas 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 Dallas to Charlotte?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:33 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:29 pm and lands at 12:02 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 33m.

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

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Dallas to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas to Charlotte takes 2h 33m, covering 922 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas 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 Dallas to Charlotte flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas to Charlotte range from $239 to $443, with an average of $318 over the past 12 months. Anything below $239 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $318 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $133 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $321 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas to Charlotte flights, with 47% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas 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 $177 to $1,521. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

    One-way fares from Dallas to Charlotte are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $130, which is 34% below 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 averaging $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Easirent
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Dallas to Charlotte may depart from several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Flights usually arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Dallas to Charlotte. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $308 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $430, a difference of $122.

    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 Dallas to Charlotte?

    3 airlines operate flights between Dallas and Charlotte. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest
    • Frontier

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 45m, compared with 5h 01m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 40m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas and Charlotte?

    Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Dallas (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Dallas to Charlotte flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas to Charlotte flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: 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 Dallas to Charlotte 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
    • Southwest: 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.

  • Can I change or cancel my flight booking?

    Different airlines have different policies when it applies to changing and canceling reservations. If you book Southwest Airlines from Dallas to Charlotte, you will not be charged any fees to change or cancel your flight up until 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time. If you book Frontier Airlines, you will receive a full refund if you cancel your reservation within 24 hours from the time of purchase and if your date of travel is 7 days or more.

  • Are there facilities to assist passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility?

    Yes, there are. Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) for example, offers wheelchair-accessible parking and washrooms, as well as wheelchair service and assistance upon request. The airport also provides a service known as Aira which gives on-demand visual assistance to blind and low-vision travelers, connecting them to well-trained agents and can be accessed using an app on your smart phone.

  • Which airline has unaccompanied minors service from Dallas to Charlotte?

    American Airlines is the go-to airline as they assure their passengers of a safe and positive trip with their unaccompanied minor service. Children aged 5 - 14 traveling alone are strictly required to use the service which is however optional for children between 15 - 17 years old.

  • Are there airlines that offer Group Travel Programs from Dallas to Charlotte?

    Southwest Airlines would be an airline to consider as they have favorable terms such as unlimited name changes on reservations of the group members up to 72 hours prior to the scheduled departure time. They also allow you to reserve your boarding position online 24 hours ahead of your departure time.

Your guide to booking Dallas 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $308, about $122 less than Sunday fares (28% 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 Dallas to Charlotte trip for February. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $130 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $133 round-trip on this route - about $188 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.

    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85
    • Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charlotte Airport
  • If you require a car to help you get around upon landing in Charlotte from Dallas, we’d recommend booking with Spirit Airlines as they have great deals of up to 40% off retail rates when you book your rental car with them. The driver’s age must however be 25 years and above.
  • Baggage allowances vary by airline. For Southwest Airlines, each customer is allowed two free checked bags, one carry-on bag, and one personal item. Golf bags and skis are also substituted as checked bags if they are within the weight limit. As for American Airlines, you are allowed up to three checked bags in addition to one carry-on bag and one personal item.
  • If you’re planning to travel from Dallas to Charlotte with an infant, Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines will not charge you if the child is over 14 days old and under two years of age. You’ll however need a Boarding Verification Document (BVD) for the infant so they can board.
  • If you wish to book a direct flight from Dallas to Charlotte, American Airlines offers a variety of non-stop flights that are available from morning to evening. Spirit, Delta, and Frontier Airlines, on the other hand, have mostly one-stop layover flights you can choose from.
  • When traveling from Dallas to Charlotte-Douglas (CLT), you will either fly from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) or Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). While DFW may be the bigger airport of the two and has more flight options, most people prefer to journey from DAL as it is closer to the Dallas city center. DFW is 21 miles away, while the journey from downtown Dallas to DAL is only 6 miles.

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

Direct departures

Dallas to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

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Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Dallas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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