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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $147 but you can travel from only $24 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 121 miles (195 km) distance in 53m. January 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 $24
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 53m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $24
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$449
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$647
Fastest journey on Sep 19
56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
56 m
Flights on Sep 19
25
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC will cost around $647 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $449.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 25 flights from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 195 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 56 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 57 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.
AA18943:58 PM0h56Douglas International Airport4:54 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers- AA189712:10 PM0h56Douglas International Airport1:06 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA268810:20 AM0h56Douglas International Airport11:16 AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA19045:45 PM0h58Douglas International Airport6:43 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA27041:50 PM0h56Douglas International Airport2:46 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA18943:58 PM0h56Douglas International Airport4:54 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA189712:10 PM0h56Douglas International Airport1:06 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA268810:20 AM0h56Douglas International Airport11:16 AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA27041:50 PM0h56Douglas International Airport2:46 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
- AA31788:00 PM0h57Douglas International Airport8:57 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $622.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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$622 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC is a train with an average price of $35.
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC costing on average $43.
A train is $587 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC costing on average $622.
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Durham, NC take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 45m.
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Durham, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2676+ AA4531 | 7:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 13h39 | 8:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3178 | 8:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 0h57 | 8:57 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2432+ AA4232 | 8:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 13h37 | 10:02 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA815+AA4354 | 9:19 PM Douglas International Airport | 14h50 | 12:09 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1962+AA4531 | 9:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h29 | 8:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1827 · AA3152 | 9:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 14h24 | 12:09 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1827+ AA5590 | 9:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 12h20 | 10:05 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2031 · AA2727 | 9:56 PM Douglas International Airport | 14h18 | 12:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA494 | 10:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 0h57 | 10:57 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1269+AA4232 | 10:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h34 | 10:02 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA627 · AA2732 | 10:46 PM Douglas International Airport | 15h17 | 2:03 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA627+AA4354 | 10:46 PM Douglas International Airport | 13h23 | 12:09 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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| AA2036 · AA2727 | 7:17 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h57 | 12:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2843 · AA2732 | 7:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h33 | 2:03 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1581+AA4053 | 7:49 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h15 | 3:04 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3325 · AA3152 | 8:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h49 | 12:09 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA365+AA4658 | 8:35 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h01 | 3:36 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1768 | 8:38 AM Douglas International Airport | 0h57 | 9:35 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1150+AA4749 | 9:16 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h51 | 3:07 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA822+AA4658 | 9:35 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h01 | 3:36 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2688 | 10:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 0h56 | 11:16 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2908 · AA2949 | 10:57 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h46 | 5:43 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2268+AA4485 | 11:47 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h42 | 6:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1897 | 12:10 PM Douglas International Airport | 0h56 | 1:06 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2409+AA4368 | 12:10 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h28 | 7:38 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2530+AA4503 | 1:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h25 | 7:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2927+AA4485 | 1:12 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h17 | 6:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2704 | 1:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 0h56 | 2:46 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2839+AA4229 | 2:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h32 | 6:02 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2423 · AA2167 | 2:44 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h05 | 9:49 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1894 | 3:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 0h56 | 4:54 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA536 · AA2167 | 4:18 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h31 | 9:49 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA536 · AA600 | 4:18 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h41 | 11:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1904 | 5:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 0h58 | 6:43 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2488 · AA600 | 6:15 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h44 | 11:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, skywest airlines from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NCFind the best flights between Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, skywest airlines from $24. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
53m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$185
American Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$147
Republic Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$287
psa airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$456
skywest airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Complete guide to Durham, NC
Things to do in Durham, NC
Discover the best of Durham, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Life and Science
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
- Recommended
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
- Must visit
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Trail
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork Plate
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
- Vegetarian
Hush Puppies
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
M Pocha
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
True Flavors Diner
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Durham, 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC can start from as little as $147 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC is $620 ; 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 Durham, NC is 53m to travel the 121 miles (195 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Charlotte, NC city centre and Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Durham, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Durham, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Durham, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Charlotte, NC and Durham, NC.
The best events to attend in Durham, NC include:
- Durham Art Walk, a biannual event where local artists showcase their work in galleries and public spaces
- Bull City Food & Beer Experience, a culinary festival celebrating Durham's vibrant food scene with tastings from local restaurants and breweries
- Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, an acclaimed festival featuring the best in documentary filmmaking from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Durham, NC include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming small-town atmosphere.
The best season to visit Durham, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Durham, NC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Durham, NC, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-share drivers, so using reputable transportation apps is advised. It's also important to avoid isolated areas after dark and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC
Most Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC flights use the Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Durham, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charlotte
Arrival airports in Durham
Which Charlotte, NC airport do flights to Durham, NC leave from?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC depart from Douglas International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA.
Douglas International Airport (CLT)5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Douglas International Airport from Charlotte city centre
Douglas International Airport is 8 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 26m · $4 · every ~4 min
5 · 27m · $4 · every ~4 min
Douglas International Airport airport facilities and services
Douglas International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douglas International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Douglas International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douglas International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive..
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