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Spirit Airlines Logo
8:52 am - 5:32 pmCLT-LAX
11h 40m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 6:25 pmLAX-CLT
9h 55m1 stop
$208Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 6
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 2:17 pmCLT-LAX
10h 52m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 11:18 pmLAX-CLT
8h 03m1 stop
$210Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Dec 13 - Tue, Dec 16
Frontier Logo
5:16 pm - 11:40 amCLT-SNA
21h 24m1 stop
Frontier Logo
12:35 pm - 4:21 pmSNA-CLT
24h 46m1 stop
$212Frontier
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Sun, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 10
Frontier Logo
6:07 pm - 6:45 pmCLT-SFO
27h 38m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:02 am - 5:22 pmSFO-CLT
30h 20m1 stop
$218Frontier
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Fri, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
8:32 pm - 10:45 pmCLT-LAX
5h 13mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
11:41 pm - 7:16 amLAX-CLT
4h 35mnonstop
$259American Airlines
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Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
Delta Logo
5:10 pm - 9:48 pmCLT-FAT
7h 38m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:39 pmFAT-CLT
7h 39m1 stop
$285Delta
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Sat, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 19
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 9:31 pmCLT-SJC
7h 01m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 4:24 pmSJC-CLT
6h 59m1 stop
$293Delta
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Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
7:42 am - 12:25 pmCLT-SJC
7h 43m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:47 am - 9:40 pmSJC-CLT
8h 53m1 stop
$307American Airlines
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Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
Southwest Logo
5:50 am - 10:10 amCLT-ONT
7h 20m1 stop
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6:30 am - 4:20 pmONT-CLT
6h 50m1 stop
$349Southwest
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Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
Southwest Logo
7:00 am - 12:10 pmCLT-SNA
8h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:55 am - 9:10 pmSNA-CLT
6h 15m1 stop
$351Southwest
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Wed, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 16

American Airlines flights from Charlotte to California

Our best American Airlines deals on Charlotte to California flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 21
CLT8:32 pmCharlotte Douglas
5h 13m
LAX10:45 pmLos Angeles
Oct 25
LAX11:41 pmLos Angeles
4h 35m
CLT7:16 amCharlotte Douglas
$259
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American Airlines
Oct 11
CLT8:51 pmCharlotte Douglas
5h 15m
LAX11:06 pmLos Angeles
Oct 18
LAX7:28 amLos Angeles
4h 47m
CLT3:15 pmCharlotte Douglas
$260
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American Airlines
Oct 11
CLT8:51 pmCharlotte Douglas
5h 15m
LAX11:06 pmLos Angeles
Oct 14
LAX10:20 pmLos Angeles
4h 34m
CLT5:54 amCharlotte Douglas
$264
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Spirit Airlines flights from Charlotte to California

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Charlotte to California flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Oct 21
CLT8:52 amCharlotte Douglas
11h 40m
1 stop
LAX5:32 pmLos Angeles
Nov 6
LAX5:30 amLos Angeles
9h 55m
1 stop
CLT6:25 pmCharlotte Douglas
$208
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Spirit Airlines
Dec 13
CLT6:25 amCharlotte Douglas
10h 52m
1 stop
LAX2:17 pmLos Angeles
Dec 16
LAX12:15 pmLos Angeles
8h 03m
1 stop
CLT11:18 pmCharlotte Douglas
$210
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Spirit Airlines
Oct 23
CLT2:35 pmCharlotte Douglas
11h 40m
1 stop
LAX11:15 pmLos Angeles
Oct 27
LAX11:15 amLos Angeles
9h 13m
1 stop
CLT11:28 pmCharlotte Douglas
$211
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 7, 2025.
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Price

CharlotteLos Angeles

CLT - LAX

CLTLAX

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/21

8:52 am-5:32 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

5:30 am-6:25 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$208

CharlotteLos Angeles

CLT - LAX

CLTLAX

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 12/13

6:25 am-2:17 pm

1 stop10h 52m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/16

12:15 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$210

CharlotteSanta Ana

CLT - SNA

CLTSNA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 12/7

5:16 pm-11:40 am

1 stop21h 24m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/10

12:35 pm-4:21 pm

1 stop24h 46m

$212

CharlotteSan Francisco

CLT - SFO

CLTSFO

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 11/7

6:07 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 38m

San Francisco

Wed 11/12

8:02 am-5:22 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$218

CharlotteLos Angeles

CLT - LAX

CLTLAX

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/21

8:32 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/25

11:41 pm-7:16 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$259

CharlotteFresno

CLT - FAT

CLTFAT

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 2/14

5:10 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 2/19

6:00 am-4:39 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$285

CharlotteSan Jose

CLT - SJC

CLTSJC

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 10/31

5:30 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop7h 01m

San Jose

Tue 11/11

6:25 am-4:24 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$293

CharlotteSan Jose

CLT - SJC

CLTSJC

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/29

7:42 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 43m

San Jose

Tue 11/4

9:47 am-9:40 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$307

CharlotteOntario

CLT - ONT

CLTONT

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/13

5:50 am-10:10 am

1 stop7h 20m

Ontario

Tue 11/18

6:30 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$349

CharlotteSanta Ana

CLT - SNA

CLTSNA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 12/10

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/16

11:55 am-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$351

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of July is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Charlotte averaging around $337.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Charlotte to California is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $453. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $1,027.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $429. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,243 on average. Flights to California from Charlotte in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Charlotte Douglas to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Charlotte when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $387 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Charlotte for as low as $303 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Charlotte Douglas to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Charlotte Douglas to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Charlotte to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Charlotte to California flight.

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Best Price Found

$179

Fastest flight time

4h 47m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

5 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Charlotte in the past 72 hours is $179. The best round-trip flight deal from Charlotte to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $348.
The fastest flight from Charlotte to California takes 4h 47m
Direct flights go from Charlotte to California every day.
There are 5 airports near California: San Diego (SAN), Los Angeles (LAX), Ontario (ONT), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to California?

    Prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to California?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to California?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Charlotte Douglas Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $45Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,080 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,144 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $153Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,969 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,234 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,957 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $228Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,036 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $234Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,041 reviews
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