What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charlotte Douglas to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

Contour and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Charlotte Douglas to Chicago O'Hare Intl

How many flights depart from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on average per day?

24 flights are operational daily from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 43% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on average per week?

As of August 2026, there are 171 flights per week flying from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 35% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Charlotte according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Sep 5

CLT9:00 amCharlotte Douglas

6h 48m

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ORD2:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD6:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 18m

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CLT12:17 pmCharlotte Douglas

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Charlotte and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $218 to $351.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $257.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Charlotte averaging around $190.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $361. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Charlotte because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $717.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Charlotte in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $194 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $618. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Charlotte Douglas to Chicago O'Hare Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Charlotte when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $264 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Charlotte for as low as $163 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

How have Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 86% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Best Price Found	$236
Fastest flight time	2h 16m
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The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Charlotte in the past 72 hours is $236. The best round-trip flight deal from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $350.

The fastest flight from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 2h 16m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far is Charlotte Douglas to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?
There are 601.6 mi between Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 16m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Boeing 737-800, representing 38.24% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321-100/200 at 20.91%, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 13.34%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 6.96%.
What is the most popular airline from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is American Airlines, representing 59% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Frontier at 23%, United Airlines at 18%, and JetBlue at 1%.

Best airlines flying from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Frontier	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,736 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,060 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,851 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $176	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,025 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

United Airlines Flights From Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport
United Airlines flight deals from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start from $140 round-trip. Over the 20 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $326 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
American Airlines Flights From Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport
Another popular option for Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights is American Airlines (7.1/10, 11,850 ratings). American Airlines flies from Charlotte to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport around 19 times per week, with deals starting from $158 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $320.

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