Journey information
Overview: Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:09, the last at 22:56. The fastest flight covers the 630 miles (1015 km) distance in 1h 56m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 630 miles (1015 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 56m |
First flight 5:09 AM |
Last flight 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Flights per day
3
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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 3 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Fort Lauderdale, FL onFri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1015 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 10 h 27 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.
11:00 AM2h03Charlotte, NC1:03 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$981One-way0 transfers
2:34 AM10h27Charlotte, NC1:01 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$1301One-way0 transfers
2:38 AM2h10Charlotte, NC4:48 AMFort Lauderdale, FL$1611One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM2h03Charlotte, NC1:03 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$981One-way0 transfers
2:38 AM2h10Charlotte, NC4:48 AMFort Lauderdale, FL$1611One-way0 transfers
2:34 AM10h27Charlotte, NC1:01 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 flight with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $60, and a bus costs an average of $152.
Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $208 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 34m Average total duration 24h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m 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 flight is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $196 (€156).
A flight is $61 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $208 (€166).
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 23m.
Train takes on average 24h 4m.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:38 AM Charlotte, NC | 2h10 | 4:48 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Charlotte, NC | 2h03 | 1:03 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Charlotte, NC | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL Flight
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.

- Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the world showcasing luxury yachts and marine innovations
- Fort Lauderdale Air Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing breathtaking aerial maneuvers
- Las Olas Art Fair, a vibrant outdoor art festival featuring local and national artists displaying their work along the famous Las Olas Boulevard.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant beach activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the coastline
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with end-of-summer beach parties and events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
- Showers in some lounges.
- Lounges available in terminals.
- Lost and Found in each terminal.
- Car rental services available in the Rental Car Center
- Bus Route 1, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles
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