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Cheapest round-trip
$146
Typical prices: $110-$261
Frontier
Tue 10/2Fri 10/5
FLL - CLT • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$79
Typical prices: $73-$194
Frontier
Wed 12/5
FLL - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, JetBlue and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 09m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $467 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte (FLL-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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5:43 pm - 7:55 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
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5:38 pm - 7:49 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
$146Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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5:46 pm - 7:59 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 13mnonstop
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8:54 am - 4:51 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 57m1 stop Philadelphia
$171Frontier
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:24 pm - 11:14 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
21h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:38 pm - 7:49 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
$171Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
5:43 am - 7:50 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 07mnonstop
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8:07 pm - 10:03 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 56mnonstop
$250American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 1
American Airlines Logo
6:23 pm - 8:33 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
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10:28 pm - 10:44 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
12h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$255American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 8:37 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
23h 57m3 stops Tampa Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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5:38 pm - 7:49 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 11mnonstop
$261Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
Southwest Logo
9:35 am - 6:35 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
9h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:40 am - 2:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 00m2 stops Nashville Intl Tampa
$264Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
1:53 pm - 4:04 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 11mnonstop
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9:38 pm - 11:38 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 00mnonstop
$291American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
JetBlue Logo
12:05 pm - 2:15 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:35 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 05mnonstop
$350JetBlue
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
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9:10 pm - 11:20 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 10mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:35 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 05mnonstop
$352JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flights

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte start at $146. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $110 to $261. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $146 on Frontier.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 42% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte at $114 round-trip.
  • June ($299) and August ($199) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 162% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% 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 Fort Lauderdale 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

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 FLL

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.

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 Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$79
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 76% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte

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Your Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is there a play area for kids at FLL?

    Yes. If you are traveling with children and you would like them to burn off any excess energy before you board your plane to CLT, consider visiting the Children's Play Area located on the Mezzanine level of Terminal 1. This indoor playground has a cloud theme surrounding a slide and things that kids can climb on. Comfortable seating is provided so parents can keep an eye on their kids as they play, run, and climb.

  • Does FLL have facilities for nursing mothers?

    Yes. If you are traveling mom who wishes to breastfeed in private or needs to pump before your flight to CLT, you can use one of the Mamava lactation suites throughout the terminals. These freestanding lactation units have a fold-down table set between two benches, a coat hook, a mirror, a USB port, and an electrical outlet appropriately placed for the use of an electric breast pump. If you download the Mamava locator app, it will tell you the location of the nearest available unit and give you an access code.

  • Does CLT have pet relief areas?

    Yes. If you are traveling with a pet or service animal who needs to go to the bathroom when you deplane at CLT, you can find 3 pet relief stations airside and 2 landside. Airside, the stations are at the A/B Connector, on Concouse A, and on Concourse D. You can find a pet relief station landside at each Baggage Claim, one on the West and one on the East.

  • Where can I pick up my rental car at CLT?

    Once you land at CLT, make your way to the Level 2 Lobby of the Hourly Parking Deck, located directly in front of the airport terminal. Here you will find the Rental Car Facility, which houses all the car rental agencies at CLT, including Enterprise, Budget, Avis, Alamo, Dollar, National, Advantage, and Hertz.

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

    Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: 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 Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

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

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Fort Lauderdale 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
    • 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 Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte:

    • 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 Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $169 round-trip, compared to $467 via a layover through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $42–$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 Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

    Connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $144 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $243, a difference of $99. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flights, with 45% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:43 am and lands at 7:52 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 11:19 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 09m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of $170. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte takes 2h 09m, covering 633 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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.

  • Have flight prices from Fort Lauderdale 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 $146 to $780. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $137.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 5h 58m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • 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

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

    Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte range from $110 to $261, with an average of $170 over the past 12 months. Anything below $110 counts as a good deal.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte flights:

    • • JetBlue
    • • American Airlines

    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 Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte 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 Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $144 - about $99 less than Sunday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte trip for April. Fares historically average $114 round-trip in that month - typically $185 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlotte Airport By IHG
  • The Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is just south of Fort Lauderdale and just north of Hollywood, Florida. This airport serves as a hub for Silver Airlines and a focus city for JetBlue, Allegiant Air, and Spirit Airlines. The Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is located on the western side of Charlotte, North Carolina and serves as a hub for American Airlines.
  • American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are among the carriers that operate direct flights from FLL to CLT. Delta, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are among the carriers that operate one-stop flights between FLL and CLT. Layover cities include Atlanta (ATL), Washington DC (IAD), and Orlando (MCO). American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta operate Two-stop flights.
  • If you know you will have to wait for ground transportation when you arrive at CLT, you can take advantage of the rocking chairs lined up and interspersed with potted trees through the airport atrium, post-security. There are more rockers available near gate A21.
  • If you need to relax, reboot, or get ready for a business meeting when you land at CLT, you can take advantage of the Minute Suites, which are open every day, for 24h. These are private rooms where passengers can shower, nap, work, or just relax. These suites are located airside near the atrium.
  • At FLL, you might interact with the AmbassaDogs, trained therapy dogs who roam the Departures area with their handlers hoping to offer comfort to travelers who feel nervous, stressed, or sad before a flight. Passengers are very much encouraged to pet, smooch, and cuddle these therapy dogs.

Prefer to fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,JetBlue,Frontier

American Airlines,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,JetBlue,Frontier

American Airlines,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,JetBlue,Frontier

American Airlines,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,JetBlue,Frontier

American Airlines,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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