Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Charlotte?

Flights connecting via Baltimore (BWI) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 15m.

What airlines fly to Charlotte?

Delta, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Charlotte from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Charlotte. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Charlotte on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Charlotte?

New York (LGA) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Charlotte on average per week?

The number of flights available between Detroit and Charlotte is 123 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Charlotte?

Flights via New York (LGA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $85.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Charlotte?

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 00m.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Charlotte on average per day?

17 flights are operational daily from Detroit to Charlotte as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 37% of flights per day taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport were last updated today.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas 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 Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Charlotte Douglas Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Charlotte Douglas Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Charlotte?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Charlotte?

The cheapest month to fly to Charlotte from Detroit is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $169, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Charlotte during the month of September, then departing from Detroit during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $235.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Charlotte is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $383. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Charlotte is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $496.

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

Flying to Charlotte from Detroit at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $354 when looking at flights departing at noon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Charlotte is in the morning when prices are around $463.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Charlotte Douglas flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Charlotte from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Charlotte for around $280 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Charlotte from Detroit for as low as $213 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Charlotte Douglas 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 Detroit to Charlotte flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Charlotte flight.

How have Detroit to Charlotte flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Detroit to Charlotte flights are approximately 176% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	1h 43m
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The best one-way flight to Charlotte from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $157. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Charlotte found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $283.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Charlotte takes 1h 43m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Charlotte every day.

There is 1 airport near Charlotte: Charlotte Douglas (CLT)

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How far is Detroit to Charlotte Douglas by plane?
A flight from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas will travel around 505.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 47m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas 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 Detroit to Charlotte Douglas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Charlotte Douglas Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Charlotte Douglas Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Charlotte?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to Charlotte is Boeing 717-200 (17.46% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (16.44%), Boeing 737-800 (15.45%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (11.04%).
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Charlotte?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit to Charlotte is American Airlines (42% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (35%), Spirit Airlines (19%), and Frontier (2%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $90	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,097 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $99	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,137 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,984 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,043 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $259	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,241 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to Charlotte
Delta operates around 22 flights from Detroit to Charlotte every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $300, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Detroit to Charlotte from as low as $162 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.9/10 in 7,984 reviews.
American Airlines Flights From Detroit to Charlotte
Another popular option for Detroit to Charlotte flights is American Airlines (7.2/10, 11,043 ratings). American Airlines flies from Detroit to Charlotte around 44 times per week, with deals starting from $178 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $289.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Charlotte?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Charlotte?

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

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

Flying to Charlotte from Detroit at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $354 when looking at flights departing at noon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Charlotte is in the morning when prices are around $463.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Charlotte Douglas flight route?

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Charlotte Douglas 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 Detroit to Charlotte flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Charlotte flight.

How have Detroit to Charlotte flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Detroit to Charlotte flights are approximately 176% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas

What airlines fly to Charlotte?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Charlotte?

New York (LGA) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Charlotte?

Flights via New York (LGA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $85.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Charlotte?

Flights connecting via Baltimore (BWI) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 15m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Charlotte?

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 00m.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Charlotte on average per day?

17 flights are operational daily from Detroit to Charlotte as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 37% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Charlotte on average per week?

The number of flights available between Detroit and Charlotte is 123 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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