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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to New York (CLT-LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $32 for one-way flights and $72 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 7
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$72 Roundtrip, just found
$72
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Charlotte to New York, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $72 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$80 Roundtrip, just found
$80
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Charlotte to New York, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $80 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 5
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$82 Roundtrip, just found
$82
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Charlotte to New York, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $82 just found
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jul 22 - Thu, Jul 24
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$88 Roundtrip, just found
$88
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 22 from Charlotte to New York, returning Thu, Jul 24, priced at $88 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 5
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$89 Roundtrip, just found
$89
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Charlotte to New York, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $89 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 26
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$89 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$89
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Charlotte to New York, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $89 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 31
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$90 Roundtrip, just found
$90
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Charlotte to New York, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $90 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$119 Roundtrip, just found
$119
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Charlotte to New York, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $119 just found
Delta
Wed, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 23
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$139 Roundtrip, just found
$139
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Charlotte to New York, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $139 just found
United
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
CLT
Charlotte
LGA
New York
$177 Roundtrip, just found
$177
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Charlotte to New York, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $177 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte (CLT) to New York (LGA)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $41 - $209 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near New York

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

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $219
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $219
Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $140
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $140
Select flight to Westchester County HPN. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $503
HPN
Westchester County
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $503
Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$71
Distance
543 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

Charlotte to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charlotte to New York

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 Charlotte to New York are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charlotte to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Charlotte to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlotte to New York: 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 Charlotte to New York

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 Charlotte to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $32 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 Charlotte to New York 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 Charlotte to New York 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) cost?
Find cheap return fares from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) starting from $85. Reserve your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving CLT on July 19 2025 and touching down at LGA. The price was last updated on July 8 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CLT to LGA?
The cheapest flights from CLT to LGA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). 4 airlines operate direct routes from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), including:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Spirit Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from CLT to LGA?
With prices starting from $44 for a one-way journey from CLT to LGA, Spirit Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CLT on July 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 8 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Every day, an average of 17 direct flights operate from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Flights between CLT and LGA are busiest at 7 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper fares, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLT to LGA?
If you fly on a Monday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the earliest flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The earliest flight departing from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is at around 7:00AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) at approximately 8:59AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 1h 59m.
How long does it take to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
It takes roughly 1 hour and 51 minutes to cover the 540 mi from CLT to LGA.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
To arrive at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 New York from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Touch down at any of these New York airports after your direct flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT):

  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CLT to LGA just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CLT to LGA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CLT to LGA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
If you booked your CLT to LGA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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