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Cheapest round-trip
$201
Typical prices: $210-$366
Frontier
Fri 10/26Fri 11/2
IAH - CLT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$206
Typical prices: $215-$370
Frontier
Fri 10/26Mon 10/29
IAH - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 35m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $175 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Charlotte (IAH-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Charlotte

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
Frontier Logo
8:35 pm - 8:37 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
11h 02m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
11:45 am - 7:23 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 38m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$201Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
Frontier Logo
12:27 pm - 8:37 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 10m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
11:52 am - 1:54 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 02mnonstop
$202Frontier
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Frontier Logo
11:07 am - 2:39 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 32mnonstop
Frontier Logo
9:47 pm - 10:12 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 25m1 stop Orlando
$203Frontier
Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
9:04 am - 12:37 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 33mnonstop
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8:40 pm - 10:28 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 48mnonstop
$219American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
5:02 pm - 11:54 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 8:46 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$219Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 1:38 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:02 pm - 5:17 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$219Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
9:53 am - 1:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 37mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:40 pm - 10:28 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 48mnonstop
$220American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
United Airlines Logo
6:27 pm - 9:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 32mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 8:39 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 59mnonstop
$239United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
6:27 pm - 9:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 32mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:10 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$299United Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Sun, Dec 27
JetBlue Logo
7:00 am - 2:43 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:50 am - 3:25 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$1,038JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte typically range from $210 to $366. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $201, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte at $204 round-trip.
•June ($333) and August ($332) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Harriet Baskas

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights

Low season

January

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Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 6% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Charlotte

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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:22 pm and lands at 10:57 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 35m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte takes 2h 35m, covering 911 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte range from $210 to $366, with an average of $286 over the past 12 months. Anything below $210 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $286 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $175 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $288 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights, with 58% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $152, which is 16% 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 starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Easirent
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $257 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $398, a difference of $141.

    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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    3 airlines operate flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Charlotte. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines
    • Frontier

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 43m, compared with 8h 39m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 53m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Charlotte?

    Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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
    • United Airlines: 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.

  • What are some of my transportation choices to get from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to the center of Charlotte?

    One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to travel from the airport to the downtown area is to take the line number five bus with Charlotte Area Transit System, that can help you in the downtown area in around 24 minutes.

  • Where will I find my rental car company if I plan on renting a car at the airport in Charlotte?

    All rental car companies that operate at this airport have locations in the rental car facility the travelers will find in the lobby of level two of the hourly deck right in front of the terminal building. To get to this area after your flight, exit the terminal building on the lower level and then walk across the car lanes by the crosswalk and the covered walkway to the level two lobby.

  • If I would like to use a rideshare service to pick me up at the airport in Charlotte, where should I plan on meeting my ride?

    All rideshare service cars meet their passengers on the lower level of the terminal building in zone number four of the car lanes outside the terminal.

  • What are my options for a hotel that has a location right near the entrance of the Charlotte Douglas international airport?

    One good choice for a hotel in this area is the Comfort Suites Airport, which sits just to the north of the entrance at the airport and features courtesy transportation between the airport terminal buildings and the hotel.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 $257, about $141 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Charlotte trip for January. Fares historically average $204 round-trip in that month - typically $129 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 Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $175 round-trip on this route - about $113 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
  • When looking for a convenient way to get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) without having to drive yourself, one of your most convenient choices will be the line 102 bus offered by Metropolitan Transit Harris County that makes the trip to the airport from the downtown area in around 45 minutes.
  • For those travelers looking for a quiet and comfortable place to wait for a flight to Charlotte, this airport offers several United Airlines United Club locations that offer quite comfortable seating as well as a huge assortment of food and beverage choices and entertainment options to enjoy while waiting for a flight.
  • When a traveler is making their way to Charlotte through the George Bush Intercontinental Airport with a service animal, they will find that this airport offers five different service animal relief areas with locations near gates E12, D6, C2, B1, and A12. All the areas feature turf for dogs as well as waste bags and disposal bins.
  • For parents that are traveling with their kids through the George Bush Intercontinental Airport, a fantastic way for them to pass the time before the flight is to spend time playing in one of the designated children's play areas found near gates A7 and D6.
  • For mothers that are nursing that are making their way through the George Bush Intercontinental Airport, this airport offers four private nursing rooms that feature amenities like changing tables and an area to keep strollers while nursing children. These nursing rooms have locations at gates C4, where there are two rooms, A17, and A2.

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Direct departures

Houston George Bush Intcntl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Houston George Bush Intcntl

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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