$95 Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Popular airlines from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)

Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Phoenix (CLT-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $95 for one-way flights and $190 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Sat, May 16
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$190 Roundtrip, just found
$190
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $190 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 17
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$195 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Fri, Apr 17, priced at $195 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$200 Roundtrip, just found
$200
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $200 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Sat, May 16
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$211 Roundtrip, just found
$211
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $211 just found
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Mar 17 - Thu, Mar 19
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$214 Roundtrip, just found
$214
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $214 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 8
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$216 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Fri, May 8, priced at $216 found 12 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Apr 18 - Fri, Apr 24
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$231 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $231 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Sat, Apr 11
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Sat, Apr 11, priced at $297 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Jun 20 - Sat, Aug 15
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$334 Roundtrip, just found
$334
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jun 20 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $334 just found
Delta
Wed, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 16
CLT
Charlotte
PHX
Phoenix
$339 Roundtrip, just found
$339
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Charlotte to Phoenix, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $339 just found

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Alternative airports near Phoenix

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Select flight to Sky Harbor Intl. PHX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $430
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Sky Harbor Intl.
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Average driving time to city center10 min
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $130 - $312 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $95 and cheap return flights from $190 Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $238 and $1214, and return flights often range between $399 and $1634. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CLT to PHX is May when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
American Airlines operates around 70 direct flights from CLT to PHX every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $299. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Charlotte, NC (CLT) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines also offers the most daily flights from CLT to PHX, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
On average, there are around 10 nonstop flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) to Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March, making it a good option for spring travel. An early flight can help you arrive in Phoenix with plenty of time to enjoy the day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 23% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to arrive in Phoenix with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CLT to PHX typically takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,770 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
You can fly first class between CLT and PHX. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Charlotte (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX) typically costs between $1,562 - $2,141. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,056 - $1,456. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT)?
If you're planning to travel to Phoenix from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), you can fly into Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Nashville Intl. (BNA), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Phoenix. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) Phoenix Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
If you booked your Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$190
Distance
1769 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

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Charlotte to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charlotte to Phoenix

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Phoenix

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

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 Phoenix in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $95 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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.

 

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