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Cheapest round-trip
$137
Typical prices: $97-$223
Frontier
Sat 9/8Wed 9/19
MCO - CLT • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$68
Typical prices: $55-$161
Frontier
Thu 11/8
MCO - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 52m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $569 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Charlotte (ORL-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to Charlotte

Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 19
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 8:01 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 51mnonstop
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9:32 am - 11:33 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
2h 01mnonstop
$137Frontier
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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9:40 am - 11:37 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 57mnonstop
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9:40 pm - 11:29 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 49mnonstop
$138Frontier
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
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6:40 am - 8:35 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 55mnonstop
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9:40 pm - 11:29 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 49mnonstop
$141Frontier
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 25
Frontier Logo
6:40 am - 8:35 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 55mnonstop
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9:40 pm - 11:29 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 49mnonstop
$141Frontier
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:40 am - 8:35 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 55mnonstop
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11:50 am - 10:34 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
10h 44m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
$141Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
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6:40 am - 8:35 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 55mnonstop
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10:56 am - 10:34 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
11h 38m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
$144Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 11:37 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 57mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 9:35 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
6h 25m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$149Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
5:46 pm - 7:39 pmMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 53mnonstop
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3:05 pm - 4:51 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 46mnonstop
$208American Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:47 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 47mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 11:12 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 42mnonstop
$208American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 11:17 amMCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 52mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:07 pm - 2:53 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
1h 46mnonstop
$208American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando to Charlotte flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Orlando to Charlotte with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Orlando to Charlotte start at $137. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $97 to $223. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $137 on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Orlando to Charlotte flight route?

There's little price difference between Orlando to Charlotte routes. They average around $136 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando to Charlotte, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 31% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Charlotte?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Charlotte at $96 round-trip.
  • June ($284) and July ($256) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 195% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Orlando to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando to Charlotte are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% 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 Orlando 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.

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on MCO

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 Orlando to Charlotte flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$68
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 22% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flight from Orlando Airport to Charlotte

When to book flights from Orlando to Charlotte

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Orlando 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 Orlando to Charlotte flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating Orlando to Charlotte flights:

    • Frontier: 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 Orlando to Charlotte?

    2 airlines operate flights between Orlando and Charlotte. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Orlando to Charlotte may depart from several airports in Orlando area, including Orlando (MCO) and Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB). Flights usually arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Orlando to Charlotte.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $136 round-trip, compared to $569 via a layover through Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $24–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Orlando to Charlotte route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $122 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $179, a difference of $57. 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 Orlando to Charlotte spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Orlando to Charlotte flights, with 58% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 21%, afternoon flights for 14%, and night flights for 7%.

  • 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.

  • How long is a flight from Orlando to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Orlando to Charlotte takes 1h 52m, covering 462 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:52 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:39 pm and lands at 9:31 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $136. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 $137 to $751. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Orlando to Charlotte are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $145, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 12m, compared with 4h 34m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 5h 10m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • 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 Orlando to Charlotte flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando to Charlotte range from $97 to $223, with an average of $136 over the past 12 months. Anything below $97 counts as a good deal.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Orlando 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.

Your guide to booking Orlando 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $122 - about $57 less than Sunday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando to Charlotte trip for February. Fares historically average $96 round-trip in that month - typically $188 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.
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlotte Airport By IHG
    - Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85

Prefer to fly direct from Orlando to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

Orlando to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Orlando

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Orlando to Charlotte

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