Journey information
Overview: Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA flight
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 37m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $47 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $149 (€122) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$722
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Flights per day
55
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $722 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Of the 55 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Philadelphia, PA onWed, Nov 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 725 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 41 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.
NK558 · NK1500
AA1648
AA808
AA1160
AA2151
AA3012
AA2531
AA1809
AA1648
AA3208Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€122 Average price | €165 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2704 · AA1674 | 6:54 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h01 | 10:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK558 · NK1500 | 7:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h09 | 1:14 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6203 · UA2497 · UA1580 | 7:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h13 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6203 · UA3707 | 7:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h15 | 12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2531 | 8:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h38 | 9:38 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2843+ AA5801 | 8:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h59 | 1:24 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1894+ AA5195 | 8:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h56 | 1:25 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2750+ AA5626 | 9:19 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h11 | 1:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2151 | 9:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h45 | 11:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4022 · UA2017 | 9:48 PM Douglas International Airport | 18h52 | 4:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1904+ AA5195 | 10:24 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h01 | 1:25 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2155 · UA1580 | 10:35 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h28 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA808 | 10:38 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h43 | 12:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
AA1648 | 12:26 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h41 | 2:07 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3998 · UA4547 | 12:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 18h22 | 7:06 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3998 · UA3698 | 12:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h02 | 2:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1160 | 3:05 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h51 | 4:56 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4029 · UA1775 · UA2182 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h07 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4029 · UA3698 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h46 | 2:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4029 · UA4547 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h06 | 7:06 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4029 · UA3707 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h05 | 12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3450 · UA2182 | 11:40 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h27 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3450 · UA1357 · UA4547 | 11:40 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h26 | 7:06 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3450 · UA1634 | 11:40 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h49 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3450 · UA1776 | 11:40 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h41 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA575 · UA1663 | 11:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 16h01 | 3:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA575 · UA2196 | 11:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 9h56 | 9:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2151 · UA1875 · UA1634 | 12:06 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h23 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2151 · UA1525 · UA1634 | 12:06 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h23 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2296+ AA5336 | 1:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 2h57 | 4:17 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2317+ AA6038 | 1:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 2h51 | 4:11 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2582+ AA5636 | 1:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h19 | 5:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1809 | 1:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h40 | 3:08 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5994 · AA5841 | 1:40 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h39 | 5:19 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6080 · AA5960 | 1:41 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h38 | 5:19 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1589+ AA5171 | 2:35 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h18 | 7:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5119+ AA5882 | 3:35 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h14 | 8:49 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3208 | 3:40 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h41 | 5:21 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3476 · UA1634 | 3:43 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h46 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3476 · UA1580 | 3:43 PM Douglas International Airport | 12h20 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3476 · UA2746 · UA3707 | 3:43 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h22 | 12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3476 · UA1776 | 3:43 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h38 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3534 · UA1992 · UA3707 | 4:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h52 | 12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3534 · UA2009 · UA1776 | 4:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h08 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3534 · UA2009 · UA1580 | 4:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h50 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3534 · UA2394 · UA1776 | 4:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h08 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3534 · UA661 · UA1580 | 4:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h50 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6236 · UA1663 | 4:34 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h12 | 3:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1897+ AA5116 | 5:10 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h33 | 9:43 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1897 · AA1674 | 5:10 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h45 | 10:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3012 | 5:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h37 | 7:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2758+ AA5188 | 6:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h59 | 10:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA Flight

- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
- 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 A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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