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Overview: Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC flight
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Flights from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 (€135) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 1h 2m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€135) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 2m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$368
Average price
$373
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC will cost around $373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.
Of the 5 flights that leave Cary, NC for Charlotte, NC onMon, Jan 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct flights cover the 197 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€278 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:13 PM Cary, NC | 1h06 | 4:19 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:52 PM Cary, NC | 1h09 | 8:01 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:18 PM Cary, NC | 1h08 | 11:26 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
| 11:00 AM Cary, NC | 1h08 | 12:08 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
- CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
- Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cary, NC to Charlotte, NC
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
- Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km
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