Charlotte, NC CLT to Austin, TX AUS Flights

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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX flight

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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $414 (€339) but you can travel from only $119 (€98) by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:42. The fastest flight covers the 1038 miles (1671 km) distance in 2h 56m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $119 (€98)
Distance
1038 miles (1671 km)
Average flight duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$414 (€339)
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
2h 56m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $119 (€98)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €98, and a train costs an average of €387.

Distance: 1038 miles (1671 km)

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Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines1:30 PM Charlotte, NC
3h12
4:42 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX can start from as little as $116 (€95) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX is $325 (€265); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX is 2 h 49 min   to travel the 1036 mile (1671 km) long journey, with around there are 33 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX leaves at 10: 59PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Austin, TX from Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Charlotte, NC and Austin, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Austin, TX include:
  • South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned festival celebrating music, film, and interactive media with thousands of artists and innovators
  • Austin City Limits Music Festival, a two-weekend music festival featuring top artists across various genres in the heart of Zilker Park
  • Texas Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors, readers, and book lovers for discussions and signings.
The best holidays to experience in Austin, TX include:
  • South by Southwest (SXSW), vibrant music and film festival atmosphere with diverse cultural experiences
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Labor Day, a lively time with various festivals and a chance to enjoy the city's nightlife.
The best seasons to visit Austin, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Austin, TX is during March-May or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Austin, TX

Charlotte
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The major airport for departures in Charlotte is Douglas International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Douglas International Airport for your trip from Charlotte to Austin.
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Distance to city center
8 km
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Car connection
I-85, Exit 33
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for Douglas International Airport
  • Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km

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