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The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$344
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$596
Fastest journey on Oct 15
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
4 h 35 m
Flights on Oct 15
54
Distance
2863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ will cost around $596 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $344.
Fast flights
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 54 flights from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct flights cover the 2863 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the longest flights will take 4 h 37 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.
SY1648 · SY59911:36 AM7h12Douglas International Airport3:48 PMPhoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport$3441One-way1 transfer- SY1648 · SY60711:36 AM9h21Douglas International Airport5:57 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$4471One-way1 transfer
AA58811:36 AM4h34Douglas International Airport1:10 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers- AA17112:30 PM4h34Douglas International Airport4:04 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
- AA30464:46 PM4h39Douglas International Airport6:25 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
- AA261310:26 PM4h33Douglas International Airport11:59 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
- AA58811:36 AM4h34Douglas International Airport1:10 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
- AA17112:30 PM4h34Douglas International Airport4:04 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
- AA10441:12 PM4h35Douglas International Airport2:47 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
- AA16178:22 PM4h37Douglas International Airport9:59 PMPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport$5571One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $202 (€170) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1778 miles (2863 km) distance in 4h 15m. April 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 1778 miles (2863 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $202 (€170) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 12:18 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ flights for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA3180 · AA520 | 5:38 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h33 | 9:11 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA3984 · UA1895 | 6:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h00 | 10:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1304 · UA2225 | 6:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h18 | 12:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3984 · UA2460 · UA5662 | 6:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h14 | 5:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA798 · UA1289 | 7:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h25 | 12:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1678 | 7:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h47 | 9:07 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1005 · AA2103 | 7:41 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h39 | 11:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA818 · AA2042 | 8:56 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h32 | 12:28 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1986 | 9:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h55 | 11:25 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3427 · UA370 | 9:54 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h25 | 3:19 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA1938 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h29 | 7:54 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1616 · AA1635 | 11:35 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h49 | 3:24 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA588 | 11:36 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h34 | 1:10 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA6236 · UA1743 · UA374 | 11:39 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h10 | 8:49 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6236 · UA1743 · UA5441 | 11:39 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h06 | 10:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6236 · UA1478 | 11:39 AM Douglas International Airport | 9h07 | 5:46 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6236 · UA1945 · UA374 | 11:39 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h10 | 8:49 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6236 · UA1798 | 11:39 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h34 | 3:13 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2088 · AA2357 | 12:24 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h13 | 3:37 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3442 · UA2769 · UA1507 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h02 | 7:32 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3442 · UA1974 · UA1194 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 12h29 | 9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3442 · UA2015 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h05 | 5:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3442 · UA2494 · UA5441 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 13h15 | 10:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3442 · UA1882 · UA1194 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 12h29 | 9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3442 · UA542 · UA5441 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 13h15 | 10:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3442 · UA542 · UA374 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h19 | 8:49 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3442 · UA2053 | 12:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h08 | 6:38 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1295 · AA2112 | 1:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h08 | 4:08 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2530 · AA2624 | 1:02 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h13 | 5:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1044 | 1:12 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h35 | 2:47 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3627 · UA676 | 1:15 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h13 | 8:28 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA750 · AA3183 | 2:14 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h58 | 6:12 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1711 | 2:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h34 | 4:04 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA6203 · UA1938 | 3:01 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h53 | 7:54 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3491 · UA1974 · UA1194 | 3:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h55 | 9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2934 · AA2973 | 3:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h19 | 7:24 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA545 · AA1402 | 3:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h16 | 7:44 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3428 · UA2321 | 3:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h42 | 10:41 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA792 · UA1194 | 4:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h39 | 9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3046 | 4:46 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h39 | 6:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1031 · AA1565 | 4:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h54 | 8:52 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2690 · UA2078 | 5:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h56 | 9:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1555 · AA3232 | 5:06 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h45 | 8:51 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1555 · AA2942 | 5:06 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h03 | 10:09 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3421 · UA602 | 5:31 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h53 | 10:24 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1274 | 6:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h38 | 7:38 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2815 · AA2942 | 6:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h04 | 10:09 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2488 · AA3277 | 6:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h10 | 10:38 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1630 · AA1931 | 7:41 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h40 | 11:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1617 | 8:22 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h37 | 9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2613 | 10:26 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h33 | 11:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZFind the best flights between Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines from $202 (€170). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest United Price
$232 (€194)
United frequency
27 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 American Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$202 (€170)
American Airlines frequency
24 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.
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
5h 31m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$526 (€441)
skywest airlines frequency
1 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Sun Country Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
$241 (€202)
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Complete guide to Phoenix, AZ
Things to do in Phoenix, AZ
Discover the best of Phoenix, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phoenix, AZ trip today.
- Must visit
Musical Instrument Museum
An immersive museum of musical instruments from around the world, with audio exhibits, concerts, and broad family appeal.
- Must visit
Heard Museum
A major Indigenous art museum presenting Native American and First Nations works, history, and contemporary voices.
- Must visit
Desert Botanical Garden
A vast desert garden with thousands of cactus species, seasonal blooms, and scenic trails that define the Sonoran landscape.
- Must visit
Camelback Mountain
Phoenix’s signature mountain preserve offers summit hikes, panoramic city views, and one of the region’s most iconic outdoor experiences.
- Recommended
South Mountain Park and Preserve
A giant urban park with hiking, biking, desert scenery, and lookouts, making it a favorite for both visitors and locals.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A Sonoran-style hot dog wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, onion, tomato, mayo, mustard, and jalapeño salsa. A Phoenix favorite with roots in nearby Sonora.
Chimichanga
Deep-fried burrito commonly filled with shredded beef or chicken, then topped with sauce and cheese. It is a classic Arizona-Mexican comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frijoles De La Olla
Stewed pinto beans, often cooked creamy and savory. A staple across Phoenix Mexican and Sonoran tables, usually served as a side with many local meals.
Kai Restaurant
Upscale restaurant by a Native American chef highlighting Indigenous Arizona ingredients like tepary beans, cholla buds, and mesquite in a modern setting.
El Caprichoso Hot Dogs
Beloved casual spot known for Sonoran hot dogs and other Tucson-style street food. Lively, no-frills, and one of Phoenix's iconic local bites.
Carolina's Mexican Food
Popular casual chain born in Phoenix, famous for green chile pork and simple Sonoran-style Mexican fare. Fast, reliable, and widely loved by locals.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels vary by season, dining is mid-priced, and car costs often matter more than public transit.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee drinks.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $202 (€170) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ is $635 (€533) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ is 4h 15m to travel the 1778 miles (2863 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 Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ, you can count on American Airlines, United, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines for the best way to get you to Phoenix, AZ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Phoenix, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Charlotte, NC city centre and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Phoenix, AZ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Phoenix, AZ, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and popular tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's important to stay aware in crowded places, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and use reputable transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Phoenix, AZ
Most Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ flights use the Douglas International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Phoenix, AZ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charlotte
Arrival airports in Phoenix
Which Charlotte, NC airport do flights to Phoenix, AZ leave from?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ 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..
Which Phoenix, AZ airport do flights from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Phoenix, AZ arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport from Phoenix city centre
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 6 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
TramSkyt · 7m · every ~30 min
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport airport facilities and services
Phoenix Sky Harbor 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 in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport..
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