$77 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Charlotte (CLT)

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Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

Today's featured flight deals from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Charlotte (IAD-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$154 Roundtrip, just found
$154
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $154 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 26
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$156 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $156 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 19
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$166 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $166 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 19
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$168 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $168 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$172 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $172 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 24
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$174 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $174 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 5
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$176 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $176 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$177 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $177 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$182 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $182 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 7
IAD
Washington
CLT
Charlotte
$204 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Washington to Charlotte, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $204 found 21 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (IAD) to Charlotte (CLT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $125 - $388 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Charlotte

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. CLT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $541
CLT
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $541
Flights from Washington (IAD) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$154
Distance
321 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 34 mins

Washington to Charlotte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Charlotte

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Charlotte are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Charlotte with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Charlotte

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Charlotte: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Charlotte

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Charlotte flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Charlotte airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $154 from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAD to CLT is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Take a direct flight with American Airlines and fly straight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) will vary based on when you want to travel. United Airlines and American Airlines are just some of your options offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right IAD to CLT flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
When taking off from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), you can take your pick from an average of 6 daily direct flights to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
More people fly between IAD and CLT at 8 AM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to CLT?
Jet off on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) is at around 5:00AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at approximately 6:42AM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 1h 42m.
How long does it take to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The average flight time from IAD to CLT is 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 320 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IAD to CLT?
With 87% of flights typically arriving as scheduled, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Charlotte from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Check out your flight options from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). This is the only airport in Charlotte you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from IAD to CLT often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to CLT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an IAD to CLT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your IAD to CLT flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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