$79 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Charlotte (CLT)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$139 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from New York to Charlotte, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $139 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 27
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$148 Roundtrip, just found
$148
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from New York to Charlotte, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $148 just found
Delta
Sat, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 20
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$149 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from New York to Charlotte, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $149 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 5 - Thu, Aug 7
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from New York to Charlotte, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $157 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 11
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$159 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from New York to Charlotte, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $159 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$159 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New York to Charlotte, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $159 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 22
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$168 Roundtrip, just found
$168
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from New York to Charlotte, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $168 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$169 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New York to Charlotte, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $169 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$238 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from New York to Charlotte, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $238 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Jul 26 - Sat, Aug 2
JFK
New York
CLT
Charlotte
$1,227 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,227
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from New York to Charlotte, returning Sat, Aug 2, priced at $1,227 found 1 hour ago

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $394 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from New York (JFK) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$133
Distance
540 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 16 mins

New York to Charlotte Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Book cheap return tickets starting from $120 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) 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 and Spirit Airlines flight leaving JFK on August 4 2025 and touching down at CLT. The price was last updated on July 8 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to CLT?
The cheapest flights from JFK 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
When departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you can take a direct flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to CLT?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from JFK to CLT is American Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $79. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on October 2 2025. Prices were last updated on July 8 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
When flying out of John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you'll have your pick from an average of 8 daily nonstop flights to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The 12 PM departures from JFK to CLT are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to CLT?
Friday has the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:30AM UTC-5, departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You'll be flying for around 2h 11m, touching down at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at approximately 8:41AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The average flight duration from JFK to CLT is 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 540 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to CLT?
With 100% of journeys usually arriving on time, Qatar Airways has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). To check your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Book a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Check out your flight options from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). This is the only airport in Charlotte you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from JFK to CLT often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to CLT flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a JFK to CLT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your JFK to CLT flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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