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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $494 (€404) but you can travel from only $113 (€92) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 763 miles (1228 km) distance in 2h 27m. October 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 $113 (€92)
Distance 763 miles (1228 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $494 (€404) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 27m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $113 (€92)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$494
Average price
$494
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA will cost around $494 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $494.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Shreveport, LA onTue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 1228 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 2 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.
1:30 AM2h27Charlotte, NC3:57 AMShreveport, LA$4941One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM2h27Charlotte, NC3:57 AMShreveport, LA$4941One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 763 miles (1228 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$502 Average price | $204 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA is a bus with an average price of $204 (€167).
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA:
A bus is $298 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA costing on average $502 (€411).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Shreveport, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Shreveport, LA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA flights for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 10:15 AM Charlotte, NC | 5h28 | 3:43 PM Shreveport, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Charlotte, NC | 2h27 | 3:57 AM Shreveport, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Shreveport
Things to do in Shreveport
Discover the best of Shreveport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shreveport trip today.
- Recommended
Shreveport Water Works Museum
A restored 1887 waterworks plant with steam-powered equipment and exhibits on the city’s industrial history. A strong local-history stop and one of Shreveport’s most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
Louisiana State Exhibit Museum
A historic museum known for Louisiana-focused art, dioramas, and exhibits highlighting the state’s culture, industry, and natural resources.
- Must visit
Shreveport Riverfront
A popular walking area along the Red River with city views, event spaces, and easy access to several downtown attractions.
- Recommended
American Rose Center
A large garden park known for seasonal blooms, landscaped grounds, and relaxed walking paths. Best when roses are in season.
- Recommended
Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
A peaceful nature area with trails, pines, and educational features, popular with locals seeking an easy outdoor escape.
Crawfish Étouffée
A rich Louisiana stew of crawfish tails smothered in a roux-based sauce and served over rice. It reflects the city’s strong Cajun influence.
Gumbo
A signature North Louisiana bowl of dark roux, okra or filé, and meats or seafood over rice. It is one of the most traditional regional dishes to try in Shreveport.
- Gluten-free
Red Beans And Rice
A classic Louisiana comfort dish of slow-cooked beans, seasoning, and rice, often served with sausage. It is widely eaten locally and tied to Creole home cooking.
Herby-K's
A long-running Shreveport institution known for local seafood, casual atmosphere, and its famous Shrimp Buster sandwiches.
Superior Grill
A lively, well-known local favorite for Tex-Mex, margaritas, and energetic dining in a polished casual setting.
Orlandeaux's Café
A historic Creole restaurant serving gumbo, stuffed shrimp, and other regional specialties in a classic neighborhood setting.
United States Dollar
Generally affordable for U.S. travelers, with lower hotel and dining costs than many major U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink. Hotel staff appreciate USD 2-5 for bag help or daily housekeeping.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA can start from as little as $494 (€404) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA is $502 (€411) ; 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 Shreveport, LA is 2h 27m to travel the 763 miles (1228 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 Shreveport, LA leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA leaves at 10:30 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Shreveport, LA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Shreveport, LA 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 1 h between Charlotte, NC and Shreveport, LA all year round.
The best events to attend in Shreveport, LA include:
- Red River Revel, a vibrant arts festival featuring local artists, live music, and delicious food
- Louisiana State Fair, an annual fair showcasing rides, games, and agricultural exhibits
- Shreveport Christmas Festival, a festive celebration with holiday lights, parades, and family-friendly activities.
The best holidays to experience in Shreveport, LA include:
- Mardi Gras, vibrant parades and lively celebrations showcasing local culture
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community festivities that bring everyone together
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and local events.
The best season to visit Shreveport, LA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Shreveport, LA is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
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 Shreveport, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Shreveport, LA
Most Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA flights use the Douglas International Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Shreveport, LA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charlotte
Arrival airports in Shreveport
Which Charlotte, NC airport do flights to Shreveport, LA leave from?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Shreveport, LA 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..
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)
City-centre transport
Getting to Shreveport Regional Airport from Shreveport city centre
BusRoute 07, Route 13, Alt 108 · 26m · every ~5 min
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