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Cheapest round-trip
$476
Typical prices: $468-$621
Southwest
Sat 12/15Sat 12/29
SEA - CLT • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$508
Typical prices: $474-$624
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sun 11/25
SEA - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 5h 02m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $261 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Charlotte (SEA-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Charlotte

Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:25 am - 9:00 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Nashville Intl
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7:25 pm - 1:15 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
$476Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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4:27 pm - 3:56 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
20h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:51 pm - 3:12 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
$480Frontier
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 28
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12:10 am - 10:35 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:25 am - 12:45 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$480Southwest
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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9:16 pm - 11:11 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
10h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:52 am - 6:54 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
34h 02m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
$483Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:48 pm - 5:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
18h 17m3 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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11:51 am - 5:37 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 46m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$492Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:48 pm - 3:56 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:51 am - 5:37 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 46m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$493Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
10:52 am - 12:10 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
10h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:40 pm - 10:48 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 08mnonstop
$496American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
12:39 pm - 8:49 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 10mnonstop
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7:05 am - 10:06 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 01mnonstop
$513American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 10:14 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 10:05 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$533Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:52 pm - 10:42 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 10:05 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$533Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Charlotte flights

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Charlotte typically range from $468 to $621. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $476, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Charlotte. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Charlotte at $472 round-trip.
•December ($618) and June ($576) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seattle to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Charlotte are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% 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 Seattle to Charlotte

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SEA

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.

Key details for Seattle to Charlotte flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$138
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Seattle to Charlotte

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Your Seattle 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 Seattle to Charlotte?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:40 am and lands at 10:42 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 5:01 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 02m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Charlotte:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Charlotte takes 5h 02m, covering 2,273 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Charlotte range from $468 to $621, with an average of $531 over the past 12 months. Anything below $468 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $531 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $261 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $534 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$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 Seattle to Charlotte?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Seattle to Charlotte flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Seattle 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 $476 to $2,509. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Charlotte are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $216, which is 34% 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 Seattle to Charlotte?

    Flights from Seattle to Charlotte usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

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

    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Seattle to Charlotte. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $498 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $653, a difference of $155.

    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 Seattle to Charlotte?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Seattle and Charlotte.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 34m, compared with 7h 36m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 52m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Charlotte?

    Charlotte is 3 hours ahead of Seattle (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 Seattle to Charlotte flights?

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Charlotte flights:

    • American 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 Seattle 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

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What family services does Seattle Airport offer to passengers?

    SEA has a baby care facility inside the Children’s play area. If you are part of a military family, there is a USO baby care room inside the USO. The airport has additional nursing rooms in the S Gate Mezzanine Level gates A9, C10, N2, D10, and D23. The airport also has a Kid’s Play Area between the Central Terminal and A gates across the taproom, where you can take your children to engage in interactive games.

  • Does Seattle Airport offer luggage services to passengers?

    The airport has baggage carts available at all the landside Central terminal gates. You can only use the carts in the area where you rent them. For instance, a cart rented landside cannot cross security; you will need to rent another airside to pass security with the carts. The airport also offers baggage storage services at Smarte Carte Baggage Storage.

  • Does Charlotte Airport have lounges?

    CLT has the Centurion Lounge Airside of Mezzanine level at the intersection of Concourse D and E accessible via a lounge membership program or an American Express Card. The Club CLT in Concourse A, close to Gates A21 and A22 is also open and accessible via Prepaid Lounge Passes, Pay at the Door, and Lounge membership programs. If you are an active US military member, your family can access the USO Lounge on the 2nd floor of the central Atrium.

  • How do I get downtown from Charlotte Airport?

    CLT is served by bus Routes 5 Airport Sprinter, 590 Airport Connector, and 591 Airport Connector. The buses make 20-30 min departures. You can rent a car from the Rental Car agencies on Level 2, Lobby of the Parking Deck. There are taxis available for transit to the city center from CLT. If you are heading to a hotel from Charlotte Airport, you can use a hotel shuttle for transportation to your desired hotel destination.

Your guide to booking Seattle 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $498, about $155 less than Sunday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Charlotte trip for February. Fares historically average $472 round-trip in that month - typically $146 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 Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $261 round-trip on this route - about $273 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
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the departure airport, has four terminals. The central terminal is close to the main terminal; you can walk between the terminals. The other two terminals, Satellite North and South, are interconnected by train. Expect to walk some distance to reach the gates and access other amenities within the airport.
  • A journey by flight from Seattle to Charlotte would release 2482lbs of carbon on average per person. If you are looking for an eco-friendlier flight, traveling by United Airlines flights would be ideal as they emit 40% less CO₂ traveling this route.
  • SEA Airport uses Prospect Airport Services to provide complimentary wheelchair services to passengers with limited mobility needing wheelchair assistance services. The airport also has special access facilities to ease accessibility of facilities by passengers with reduced mobility.
  • If you want to travel with your pet, Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has designated areas for pet relief needs. The animal relief areas are located landside, West and East of the baggage claim areas, Airside at A/B connector close to checkpoint A, Airside of Concourse a Connector gates A21-29 and A1-13, and Airside Concourse D next to the Original Rum Bar and Grill.
  • CLT has a Canine Crew that offers therapy services to passengers nervous and stressed about flights. The Canine Crew dogs are identifiable by the blue vests labeled “Pet Me” they wear.

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

Direct departures

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines

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Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

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