$78 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Charlotte (CLT)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Charlotte (CVG-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $176 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 Cincinnati (CVG) to Charlotte (CLT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $58 - $318 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Charlotte

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

Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$176
Distance
334 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

Cincinnati to Charlotte Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Charlotte

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $78 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting at $369 from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). 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 American Airlines flight leaving CVG on July 23 2025 and touching down at CLT. The price was last updated on June 26 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CVG to CLT?
The cheapest flights from CVG to CLT 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with American Airlines and travel straight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CVG to CLT?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from CVG to CLT is American Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $245. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CVG on September 13 2025. Prices were last updated on June 26 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
With, on average, 5 direct flights departing from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) daily, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
More people fly between CVG and CLT at 5 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to CLT?
Travel on a Friday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The first flight of the day leaving Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) is at around 5:25AM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you'll land at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at approximately 7:09AM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 1h 44m.
How long does it take to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
It takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes to fly the 340 mi from CVG to CLT.
What airline has the least delays from CVG to CLT?
Frontier Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), with an on-time score of 90%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you jet off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To reach Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Charlotte from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Browse your flight options from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). This is the only Charlotte airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CVG to CLT are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to CLT flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CVG to CLT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your CVG to CLT flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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