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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ flight

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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 20 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:16. The fastest flight covers the 525 miles (846 km) distance in 1h 44m. August 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
Distance
525 miles (846 km)
Average flight duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Flights per day
34
Direct flights
20
Fastest flight
1h 44m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:16
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jan 01

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

846 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Newark, NJ onThu, Jan 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 01 the direct flights cover the 846 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Thu, Jan 01 the longest flights will take 12 h 6 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.

Spirit Airlines
09:45AM12h06
Charlotte, NC
09:51PMNewark, NJ
$941One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
03:40PM1h50
Charlotte, NC
05:30PMNewark, NJ
$1831One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
10:00AM1h47
Charlotte, NC
11:47AMNewark, NJ
$2421One-way
0 transfers

Charlotte, NC - Newark, NJCompare Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United

spirit_airlines
$46
1h 47m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
american_airlines
$428
1h 45m
17 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
united
$460
1h 58m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €95.

Distance: 525 miles (846 km)

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Bus

€125

Average price

€206

Average price

€101

Average price

Cheapest

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 14m

Average total duration

12h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ flights for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA211112:28 PM Douglas International Airport
1h46
2:14 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA170712:44 PM Douglas International Airport
1h54
2:38 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1256 · UA12831:00 PM Douglas International Airport
10h15
11:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1256 · UA12331:00 PM Douglas International Airport
9h30
10:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1256 · UA15051:00 PM Douglas International Airport
11h29
12:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1256 · UA15791:00 PM Douglas International Airport
11h39
12:39 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1001 · NK22772:00 PM Douglas International Airport
9h41
11:41 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA27922:19 PM Douglas International Airport
1h45
4:04 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3518 · UA37043:00 PM Douglas International Airport
4h09
7:09 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK3970 · NK7543:34 PM Douglas International Airport
11h51
3:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA34854:15 PM Douglas International Airport
2h04
6:19 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA6236 · UA19364:24 PM Douglas International Airport
7h42
12:06 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6236 · UA7004:24 PM Douglas International Airport
9h35
1:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6236 · UA26504:24 PM Douglas International Airport
9h30
1:54 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6236 · UA26084:24 PM Douglas International Airport
7h42
12:06 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6236 · UA26824:24 PM Douglas International Airport
11h41
4:05 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK15524:58 PM Douglas International Airport
2h01
6:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA12167:41 PM Douglas International Airport
1h48
9:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3541 · UA18317:54 PM Douglas International Airport
3h43
11:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3541 · UA34977:54 PM Douglas International Airport
3h50
11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1457 · NK7547:57 PM Douglas International Airport
7h28
3:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3503 · UA120910:09 PM Douglas International Airport
7h17
5:26 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3503 · UA236210:09 PM Douglas International Airport
6h06
4:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA190910:37 PM Douglas International Airport
1h52
12:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA348911:19 PM Douglas International Airport
2h10
1:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA106011:27 PM Douglas International Airport
1h50
1:17 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA146111:33 PM Douglas International Airport
1h56
1:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 1
unitedUA3998 · UA286612:44 AM Douglas International Airport
4h00
4:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3998 · UA341312:44 AM Douglas International Airport
3h59
4:43 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA17271:25 AM Douglas International Airport
1h57
3:22 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA27941:29 AM Douglas International Airport
1h57
3:26 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA10651:42 AM Douglas International Airport
1h52
3:34 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlinesNK14592:04 AM Douglas International Airport
1h50
3:54 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlinesNK182 · NK15502:38 AM Douglas International Airport
12h22
3:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlines9:45 AM Charlotte, NC
12h06
9:51 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines10:00 AM Charlotte, NC
1h47
11:47 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from $45 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$460 (€368)
United frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$428 (€342)
American Airlines frequency
17 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.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Spirit Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ is $190 (€152); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ flight travel time is 1 h 43 min   for the 525 mile (846 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 09AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct flights a day from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ flight with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or United. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Newark, NJ from Charlotte, NC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Newark, NJ from Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Newark, NJ 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.
The best events to attend in Newark, NJ include:
  • Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
  • Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
  • Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
The best holidays to experience in Newark, NJ include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
The best seasons to visit Newark, NJ are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ

Charlotte
Newark
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 Newark.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
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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