Cheap flights from Illinois to Charlotte from $71

The cheapest month to fly to Charlotte from Illinois is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $174, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Charlotte during the month of November, then departing from Illinois during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $175.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Charlotte is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $302. 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 $451.

Flying to Charlotte from Illinois in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $278 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Charlotte is in the morning when prices are around $391.

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Charlotte Douglas for the best Illinois - Charlotte Douglas flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Charlotte from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Charlotte for around $240 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Charlotte from Illinois for as low as $169 on momondo.

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

Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Charlotte Douglas

American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Charlotte from Illinois according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% 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.

As of April 2026, 61 flights take off from Illinois and land in Charlotte each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 48% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of April 2026, there are 431 flights per week flying from Illinois to Charlotte. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.