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Cheapest round-trip
$279
Typical prices: $285-$438
Frontier
Fri 12/21Tue 12/25
DEN - CLT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$280
Typical prices: $289-$443
Frontier
Thu 1/11Mon 1/15
DEN - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, United Airlines and others. Average duration is 3h 16m.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $221 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Charlotte (DEN-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Charlotte

Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Dec 30
Frontier Logo
9:59 pm - 2:20 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
14h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:40 pm - 9:28 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
3h 48mnonstop
$279Frontier
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Dec 25
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6:25 am - 5:06 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:15 am - 1:57 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
10h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$279Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 4:57 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:59 am - 3:25 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
32h 26m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Nashville Intl
$285Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Dec 23
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9:18 pm - 12:24 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
13h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:56 am - 5:38 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
35h 42m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Nashville Intl
$299Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 12:33 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 18mnonstop
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5:20 pm - 7:11 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
3h 51mnonstop
$331American Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 12:33 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 18mnonstop
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1:01 pm - 2:50 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
3h 49mnonstop
$331American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
9:57 am - 3:15 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 18mnonstop
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11:24 am - 7:30 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
10h 06m1 stop Newark
$341United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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10:20 am - 6:58 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:31 am - 10:30 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
3h 59mnonstop
$341United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 7:45 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 45m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Baltimore/Washington
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6:45 am - 2:30 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
9h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Dallas Love Field
$361Southwest
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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11:15 am - 9:15 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 00m2 stops Knoxville McGhee Tyson Nashville Intl
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6:45 am - 11:45 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
7h 00m2 stops Nashville Intl Little Rock
$361Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Denver to Charlotte flights

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

Round-trip flights from Denver to Charlotte typically range from $285 to $438. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $279, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Charlotte. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Charlotte at $225 round-trip.
•December ($392) and November ($391) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Denver to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to Charlotte are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% 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 Denver to Charlotte

 
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 DEN

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

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 Denver to Charlotte flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$87
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Denver to Charlotte

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Your Denver 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 Denver to Charlotte?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:30 am and lands at 3:46 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:47 pm and lands at 10:03 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 16m.

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

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Denver to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Denver to Charlotte takes 3h 16m, covering 1,334 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Denver to Charlotte range from $285 to $438, with an average of $345 over the past 12 months. Anything below $285 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $345 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $221 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $348 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$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 Denver to Charlotte?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Charlotte flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Denver 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 $279 to $1,846. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Denver to Charlotte route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Denver to Charlotte are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $191, which is 10% 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 Denver to Charlotte?

    Flights from Denver to Charlotte usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Denver to Charlotte. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $319 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $398, a difference of $79.

    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 Denver to Charlotte?

    4 airlines operate flights between Denver and Charlotte. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines
    • Frontier
    • Southwest

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 08m, compared with 5h 33m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 32m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Denver and Charlotte?

    Charlotte is 2 hours ahead of Denver (Eastern Time vs Mountain 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 Denver to Charlotte flights?

    Among airlines operating Denver to Charlotte flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • United 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 Denver 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
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Frontier: 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.

  • Does DEN have nursing rooms?

    If you’re traveling with a baby, DEN is home to a host of nursing stations where you can breastfeed your baby. These nursing stations are found near the centers of Gates A, B, and C.

  • How many lounges are at CLT?

    The American Airlines Admiral Club, the Centurion Lounge, and the Club CLT are the superb lounges present at CLT. The American Airlines Admiral Club has two locations, one in Concourse B and another in Concourse C. The Centurion Lounge is at the intersection of Concourses D/E, while the Club CLT is in Concourse A, near Gates A21 and A22. To enter any of these lounges, you’ll have to pay a fee at their doors. Given that they all feature comfy seats, a wide selection of snacks and drinks, and clean toilets, you can count on having a comfortable time at any of these lounges.

  • Is DEN an accessible airport?

    Denver is a highly accessible airport for those with reduced mobility. To cater to travelers with disabilities, this airport boasts wheelchairs available upon request, ramps, elevators, pathways for the visually impaired, and ADA-Compliant toilets. It also has TSA Care officials whose number one priority is serving disabled passengers.

  • What is the quickest way to travel from CLT to Charlotte?

    If you’d love to travel from CLT to Charlotte, you should board one of the taxis just outside CLT’s terminal. Although the buses that cover this route are more affordable than the taxis, aboard a taxi, you’ll spend half the time you would spend if you traveled from CLT to Charlotte aboard a bus.

Your guide to booking Denver 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $319, about $79 less than Monday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Charlotte trip for February. Fares historically average $225 round-trip in that month - typically $167 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 $221 round-trip on this route - about $128 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
  • In Denver, you’ll embark on your flight to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) at Denver International Airport (DEN). Located in the northeast of Denver, it is connected to the Westin Hotel at Denver International Airport. If you spend the eve of your flight to CLT at this hotel, you can rest assured of having a comfortable stay, as it boasts superb amenities.
  • There are various sculptures, murals, paintings, and artsy outdoor landscapes among the rotating and permanent exhibits showcased in various parts of DEN. Therefore, while waiting for your flight at this airport, you should consider checking these amazing art installations.
  • While at DEN, you’ll get the opportunity to pray and meditate, as this airport boasts a prayer and meditation room on the East Side of Level 3 in the Jeppesen Terminal. Open round-the-clock, you can use this chapel regardless of religion, as it is an interfaith chapel.
  • Once you land at CLT, you can shower before leaving, as working showers are available in the airport’s Minute Suites. These Minute Suites are located in the Atrium of the airport’s Airside.
  • Before leaving CLT, consider getting facials, pedicures, manicures, and other elite spa services at either XpresSpa or Terminal Getaway Spa. XpresSpa has two locations, one near the airport’s D/E Connector and another near the A/B Connector. On the other hand, Terminal Getaway Spa only has one location, in the Atrium opposite American Airlines Admiral Club. The services offered at both of these spas are affordable.

Prefer to fly direct from Denver to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

Denver Intl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Denver Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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