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

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 28m.

What airlines fly to Charlotte?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Charlotte from Sacramento according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 82% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Charlotte. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Charlotte on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of October 2025, 7 flights take off from Sacramento and land in Charlotte each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

As of October 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Sacramento to Charlotte. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 77% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

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

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $387.

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

Frontier, American Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas

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

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport refresh daily.

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

As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport?

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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Charlotte Douglas 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 Charlotte Douglas Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Charlotte?

The cheapest month to fly to Charlotte from Sacramento is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $365, 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 Sacramento during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $371.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $432. 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 $539.

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

Flying to Charlotte from Sacramento in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $320 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Charlotte is in the evening when prices are around $523.

What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl 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 Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Charlotte for around $436 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Charlotte from Sacramento for as low as $321 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl 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 Sacramento to Charlotte flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sacramento to Charlotte.

How have Sacramento to Charlotte flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Sacramento to Charlotte flights are approximately 44% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	4h 33m
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The best one-way flight to Charlotte from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $238. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to Charlotte found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $363.

The fastest flight from Sacramento to Charlotte takes 4h 33m

Direct flights go from Sacramento to Charlotte every day.

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

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How far is Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas by plane?
A flight from Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas will travel around 2238.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 33m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Charlotte Douglas 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 Charlotte Douglas 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 Sacramento to Charlotte?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sacramento to Charlotte is Airbus A321-100/200 (61.59% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 (8.54%), Airbus A320-100/200 (7.32%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (5.49%).
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Charlotte?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sacramento to Charlotte is American Airlines (75% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (8%), Southwest (8%), and United Airlines (5%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $110	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,110 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $311	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,033 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $357	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,236 reviews	Search Southwest flights

American Airlines Flights From Sacramento to Charlotte
American Airlines flies from Sacramento to Charlotte around 7 times per week, with 11,033 momondo users rating the airline 7.2/10. The cheapest American Airlines deal from Sacramento to Charlotte in the last 72 hours was $311 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $439 for American Airlines flights on this route.

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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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $432. 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 $539.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl 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 Sacramento to Charlotte flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sacramento to Charlotte.

How have Sacramento to Charlotte flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Sacramento to Charlotte flights are approximately 44% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Frontier, American Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas

What airlines fly to Charlotte?

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

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $387.

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

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 28m.

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

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

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

As of October 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Sacramento to Charlotte. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 77% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of October 2025, 7 flights take off from Sacramento and land in Charlotte each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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