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NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €66 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 630 miles (1015 km) distance in 1h 56m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 630 miles (1015 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 56m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€183
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€572
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h
Flights on Sep 20
26
Distance
1015 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around €572 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €183.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 26 flights from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1015 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 2 h 2 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.
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AA2397Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €128 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €128, while a flight costs an average of €488.
Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€488 Average price | €128 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price | €118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 17m Average total duration 23h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average €171.
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average €488.
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 26m.
Train takes on average 23h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:50 PM Charlotte, NC | 2h04 | 6:54 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
AA3180 · AA1390 | 5:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h38 | 2:23 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3180 · AA1373 | 5:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h53 | 4:38 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3180 · AA3220 | 5:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 9h52 | 3:37 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2036 · AA2836 | 7:12 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h56 | 7:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1419 | 7:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h59 | 9:19 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3325 · AA1465 | 7:57 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h37 | 2:34 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1150 · AA2836 | 9:12 AM Douglas International Airport | 9h56 | 7:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA575 · AA3220 | 9:15 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h22 | 3:37 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2565 · AA2718 | 9:28 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h15 | 4:43 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2498 · AA2718 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h43 | 4:43 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2908 · AA2881 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h06 | 9:06 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2585 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 2h01 | 1:01 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2268 · AA2836 | 11:40 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h28 | 7:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.
Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.
Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.
Iconic beachfront promenade with sand, palm-lined walks, and easy access to the Atlantic, ideal for strolling and people-watching.
Famous boulevard lined with shops, galleries, and architecture, connecting downtown to the beach with lively walkable energy.
Popular state park with coastal dune trails, beach access, and a quieter natural setting close to the city center.
Fresh Florida stone crab claws, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. A seasonal South Florida classic prized for sweet meat and sustainable harvest rules.
Crisp fried conch fritters with Bahamian and Caribbean roots, common in Greater Fort Lauderdale. They reflect the area's coastal seafood culture.
The Florida Keys dessert of tart Key lime custard in a crumb crust. It is a beloved South Florida staple found widely in Fort Lauderdale.
Refined contemporary American dining with tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining choice for special occasions in Fort Lauderdale.
Established waterfront seafood house known for Florida stone crab and fish. Casual, lively, and one of the city's classic dining stops.
Long-running dockside seafood spot famous for casual meals by the water. Expect fish, shellfish, and a classic old Florida atmosphere.
Moderate for South Florida. Hotels are often the biggest cost, while casual dining is manageable and local transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights use the Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Fort Lauderdale, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Douglas International Airport is 8 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Douglas International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Douglas International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Douglas International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive..
Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale 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 options include: Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport..
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