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Cheapest round-trip
$249
Typical prices: $189-$344
Frontier
Wed 12/5Fri 12/7
LGA - CLT • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$252
Typical prices: $188-$344
Frontier
Wed 12/12Tue 1/23
LGA - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 13m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $238 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to Charlotte (LGA-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from LaGuardia to Charlotte

Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
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8:55 pm - 11:07 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
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5:15 am - 7:31 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
14h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$250Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 22
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6:30 am - 3:20 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 50m1 stop Orlando
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5:15 am - 7:31 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
14h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$251Frontier
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
1:39 pm - 6:09 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
16h 30m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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7:24 am - 9:15 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 51mnonstop
$331American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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4:00 pm - 11:00 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:25 am - 3:30 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
$339Southwest
Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
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12:30 pm - 6:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
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11:20 am - 5:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 35m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$339Southwest
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:11 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 11m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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1:44 pm - 3:35 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 51mnonstop
$340American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 21
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 8:22 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
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5:13 pm - 7:14 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 01mnonstop
$349Delta
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:10 am - 8:22 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
2h 12mnonstop
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4:00 pm - 6:04 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 04mnonstop
$349Delta
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 14
JetBlue Logo
1:29 pm - 11:17 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
9h 48m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:20 am - 9:28 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
15h 08m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$443JetBlue
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 23
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8:55 pm - 10:59 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 04m2 stops Orlando Fort Lauderdale
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6:20 am - 10:35 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-LGA New York LaGuardia
28h 15m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Orlando
$484JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte typically range from $189 to $344. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $249, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte at $170 round-trip.
•December ($311) and November ($305) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% 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 LaGuardia 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.

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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$130
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte

When to book flights from LaGuardia to Charlotte

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from LaGuardia to Charlotte based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:13 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:59 pm and lands at 11:12 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 13m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte takes 2h 13m, covering 543 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte range from $189 to $344, with an average of $268 over the past 12 months. Anything below $189 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $268 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $238 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $269 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights are:

    • American Airlines: 86% on time
    • Delta: 85% on time
    • Frontier: 73% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 30%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 $250 to $1,132. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $179.

  • 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
    • Budget
    • Easirent
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte usually depart from New York LaGuardia (LGA) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 35m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Greensboro/H. Point (GSO) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $243 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $302, a difference of $59.

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Charlotte. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • Frontier

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 56m, compared with 4h 07m via Greensboro/H. Point (GSO) and 6h 19m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights?

    Among airlines operating New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 New York LaGuardia 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
    • Delta: 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.

Your guide to booking New York LaGuardia 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $243, about $59 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte trip for January. Fares historically average $170 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 86% of American Airlines flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 35m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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 $238 round-trip on this route - about $31 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

Prefer to fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

New York LaGuardia to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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