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$266 Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Springfield (CLT-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $266 for one-way flights and $433 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $266 - $575 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. to Springfield-Branson National

Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF) at a glance

Travel from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF) with a variety of airlines offering convenient domestic short-haul routes. You can compare flights from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport to find the best options that match your budget and schedule while you plan your exploration of Springfield's notable attractions and neighborhoods. Look for cheap flights from Charlotte to ensure you get the most value for your trip.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $200–$470, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Charlotte to Springfield, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers often have layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, or O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a typical layover of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, dominating the route with about 96% of departures. One-way ticket prices usually fall between $200 and $470, with a typical non-stop flight duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Delta: Offering one-stop flights, Delta represents around 3% of the departures on this route. One-way fares generally range from $230 to $520, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours, including layover time.

Travelers flying from Charlotte to Springfield can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Charlotte to Springfield are January, March, and June, when peak temperatures in Springfield reach up to 75.4°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 70.3°F. For better deals, April usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $270. Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: April usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $270, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: May, September, and June typically offer average one-way fares of around $280.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Charlotte to Springfield, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.6°F (0.9°C)Moderately High8$301
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Moderately Low7$350
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Moderately High9$327
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Average8$270
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Average11$279
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderately High10$280
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderately Low9$308
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Average9$287
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Moderately Low8$280
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Average9$307
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Average8$330
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Average9$313

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF)

  • Charlotte to Branson (CLT-BKG): Located approximately 50 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), Branson Airport (BKG) is a convenient option for travelers.
  • Charlotte to Joplin (CLT-JLN): Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) is about 62 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), making it another viable choice for flights.

How to find the best prices for flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Charlotte to Springfield is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Morning flights (from 5 am to 12 pm) tend to be more affordable and are the most popular departure times. Additionally, flying on Saturday often results in lower prices, while Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Springfield hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Springfield-Branson National Airport from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport

Springfield welcomes travelers from Charlotte with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Springfield efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Springfield, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Springfield-Branson National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Springfield-Branson National Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Springfield-Branson National Airport, Springfield Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the water.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $266 and cheap return flights from $433 Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $287 to $840, and return flights typically cost between $516 and $1360. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The cheapest month to fly from CLT to SGF is October 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
You can fly direct from CLT to SGF on American Airlines, with around 31 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) to Springfield-Branson National (SGF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $401. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The best airline to fly with from Charlotte, NC (CLT) to Springfield, MO (SGF) 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 offers the most daily flights from CLT to SGF, 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) to Springfield-Branson National (SGF). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF) usually departs at around 5:10 AM, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal and typically runs in January and December. An early flight can help you make the most of your time in Springfield. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF) are generally between 9am and 12pm. This time window captures around 26% of passengers. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for a smooth start to their day, with American Airlines and United Airlines providing flights during this period.
How long does it take to fly from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Direct flights from CLT to SGF usually take about 2 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 707 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours to your journey. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class is available on flights from CLT to SGF. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT)?
From Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), you can fly into Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) and Springfield-Branson National (SGF) in Springfield. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nashville Intl. (BNA), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Springfield. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$432
Distance
706 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

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