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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $366 (€300) but you can travel from only $150 (€123) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1723 miles (2774 km) distance in 4h 27m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€123)
Distance 1723 miles (2774 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $366 (€300) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 27m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€123)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$412
Average price
$586
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2774 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $586 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $412.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Salt Lake City, UT onSun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2774 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 13 h 4 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.
3:20 PM13h04Charlotte, NC4:24 AMSalt Lake City, UT$4121One-way0 transfers- 12:20 AM4h39Charlotte, NC4:59 AMSalt Lake City, UT$6031One-way0 transfers
- 11:37 PM4h39Charlotte, NC4:16 AMSalt Lake City, UT$6431One-way0 transfers
12:06 PM7h13Charlotte, NC7:19 PMSalt Lake City, UT$6861One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM4h39Charlotte, NC4:59 AMSalt Lake City, UT$6031One-way0 transfers
- 11:37 PM4h39Charlotte, NC4:16 AMSalt Lake City, UT$6431One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM7h13Charlotte, NC7:19 PMSalt Lake City, UT$6861One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM13h04Charlotte, NC4:24 AMSalt Lake City, UT$4121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a train costs an average of $316.
Distance: 1723 miles (2774 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$569 Average price | $352 Average price Cheapest | $1314 Average price | $410 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 5m Average total duration 50h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 61h 16m Average total duration 60h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT is a bus with an average price of $352 (€288).
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT:
A bus is $216 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $569 (€465).
A bus is $962 (€787) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $1314 (€1076).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 50h 35m.
Train takes on average 60h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 PM Charlotte, NC | 4h39 | 3:59 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:20 AM Charlotte, NC | 4h39 | 4:59 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:06 PM Charlotte, NC | 7h13 | 7:19 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Charlotte, NC | 13h04 | 4:24 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UTFind the best flights between Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $150 (€123). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$366 (€300)
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.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Salt Lake City
Things to do in Salt Lake City
Discover the best of Salt Lake City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salt Lake City trip today.
- Recommended
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
The University of Utah’s art museum, known for global collections spanning ancient to contemporary works. A rewarding stop for serious art lovers.
- Recommended
The Leonardo
Contemporary museum blending art, science, technology, and social issues through interactive exhibitions in downtown Salt Lake City.
- Must visit
Main Street
Central downtown corridor running past Temple Square, modern plazas, shops, and event spaces. One of the city’s most walkable and active areas.
- Must visit
Ensign Peak
Short uphill viewpoint hike with one of the classic panoramic looks over downtown, the Great Salt Lake, and surrounding mountains.
- Recommended
The Gateway
Open-air district for walking, public art, fountains, events, and nearby museums. Popular with visitors and increasingly visible on social media.
- Vegetarian
Funeral Potatoes
A classic Utah casserole of hash browns, cheese, sour cream, and crunchy cornflake topping, long associated with community gatherings and local comfort food.
Pastrami Burger
A regional burger style popular in Salt Lake City and across Utah, topped with thin-sliced pastrami for a salty, smoky extra layer.
- Vegetarian
Utah Scones
In Utah, scones are fluffy pieces of fried dough often served with honey butter or powdered sugar, a beloved local diner and cafe treat.
HSL
An established neighborhood restaurant offering creative New American cuisine, thoughtful plating, and a more intimate upscale dining experience.
Red Iguana
An iconic Salt Lake City restaurant celebrated for its Mexican cuisine, especially complex mole sauces, with a lively, casual atmosphere.
Ruth's Diner
A long-established Emigration Canyon favorite known for hearty breakfasts, burgers, and Utah scones in a historic, laid-back mountain setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels can be pricey in peak ski season, while casual dining and transit stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $366 (€300) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT is $569 (€465) ; 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 Salt Lake City, UT is 4h 27m to travel the 1723 miles (2774 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 Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Salt Lake City, UT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Salt Lake City, UT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Salt Lake City International Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Charlotte, NC city centre and Salt Lake City International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Salt Lake City, UT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Charlotte, NC and Salt Lake City, UT all year round.
The best events to attend in Salt Lake City, UT include:
- Sundance Film Festival, a prestigious film festival showcasing independent films and attracting filmmakers and celebrities from around the world
- Utah Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual arts, music, and food held in downtown Salt Lake City
- Pioneer Day, a state holiday commemorating the arrival of Mormon pioneers in Utah with parades, fireworks, and community events.
The best holidays to experience in Salt Lake City, UT include:
- Pioneer Day, vibrant celebrations of Utah's pioneer heritage with parades and fireworks
- Memorial Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying the last days of summer with various local events.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Salt Lake City, UT is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salt Lake City, UT is during April-May or September-October.
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 Salt Lake City, UT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping near popular events. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant of personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Salt Lake City, UT
Charlotte
Salt Lake City
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 Salt Lake City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
I-85, Exit 33Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim
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
The major airport for arrivals in Salt Lake City is Salt Lake City International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salt Lake City International Airport for your journey to Salt Lake City from Charlotte.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
I-80, Exit 115Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Salt Lake City International Airport
- TRAX Green Line, Airport Station, 6 km
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