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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $300 (€243) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 1h 12m. March 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 $53 (€43)
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $300 (€243) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $53 (€43)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$512
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$705
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 h 13 m
Flights on Sep 14
47
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA will cost around $705 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $512.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 47 flights from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct flights cover the 473 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 14 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.
AA26513:18 PM1h13Douglas International Airport4:31 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers- AA13231:46 PM1h13Douglas International Airport2:59 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA291112:46 PM1h13Douglas International Airport1:59 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA20728:20 AM1h14Douglas International Airport9:34 AMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA26749:30 PM1h11Douglas International Airport10:41 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA26749:30 PM1h11Douglas International Airport10:41 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA26513:18 PM1h13Douglas International Airport4:31 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA13231:46 PM1h13Douglas International Airport2:59 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA291112:46 PM1h13Douglas International Airport1:59 PMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- AA20728:20 AM1h14Douglas International Airport9:34 AMNorfolk International Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $695.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$695 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is a bus with an average price of $100 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA:
A bus is $595 (€482) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $695 (€563).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA flights for today, Sunday, September 13. 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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 UA3649 · UA1410 · UA6138 | 11:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h27 | 6:52 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3649 · UA3603 | 11:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h02 | 5:27 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3649 · UA1114 | 11:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 11h29 | 10:54 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA374+ AA4359 | 11:31 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h25 | 4:56 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1323 | 11:37 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h15 | 12:52 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA6236 · UA4071 | 11:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h48 | 10:33 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3442 · UA2790 | 12:34 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h07 | 9:41 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3442 · UA2812 · UA1114 | 12:34 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h20 | 10:54 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2911 | 1:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h13 | 2:18 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2927+AA4589 | 1:10 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h30 | 10:40 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3595 · UA1114 | 2:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h50 | 10:54 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3595 · UA2677 | 2:04 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h39 | 11:43 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3456 · UA2677 | 3:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h44 | 11:43 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3456 · UA1114 | 3:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 6h55 | 10:54 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2651 | 4:07 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h17 | 5:24 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3011 · AA775 | 4:35 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h21 | 11:56 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2002+ AA5662 | 4:51 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h10 | 10:01 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3468 · UA1114 | 5:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h56 | 10:54 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2519 | 6:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h16 | 7:29 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA527+AA5662 | 6:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h33 | 10:01 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA400 · AA775 | 6:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h26 | 11:56 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5622 | 8:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h22 | 9:42 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2674 | 10:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h19 | 11:49 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| UA6171 · UA6138 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h52 | 6:52 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6171 · UA6313 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h15 | 2:15 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6171 · UA6359 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h41 | 9:41 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1838+ AA6122 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h28 | 10:28 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1838+AA5087 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h29 | 12:29 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2771 · UA2790 | 6:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h57 | 9:41 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2771 · UA2807 | 6:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h08 | 2:52 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA798 · UA1114 | 7:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 15h54 | 10:54 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2072 | 8:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h14 | 9:34 AM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3325+AA5087 | 8:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h09 | 12:29 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3325+AA5949 | 8:20 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h28 | 2:48 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3184+ AA3799 | 9:06 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h24 | 4:30 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1150+AA4358 | 9:16 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h15 | 2:31 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2565+AA5949 | 9:28 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h20 | 2:48 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA2677 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h18 | 11:43 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA6313 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h50 | 2:15 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6132 · UA6138 | 10:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h27 | 6:52 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2498+AA5949 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h48 | 2:48 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2498+AA5632 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h58 | 5:58 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA969+AA3799 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h30 | 4:30 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2498+AA6055 | 11:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h48 | 4:48 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VAFind the best flights between Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines from $53 (€43). 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
2h 33m
Cheapest United Price
$445 (€360)
United frequency
21 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
1h 12m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$300 (€243)
American Airlines frequency
16 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.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$435 (€352)
psa airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$445 (€360)
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Virginia Beach, VA
Things to do in Virginia Beach, VA
Discover the best of Virginia Beach, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Virginia Beach, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Virginia Beach Surf and Rescue Museum
Historic coast guard station museum interpreting shipwrecks, surfing, and lifesaving history at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
- Recommended
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and strong regional programming near the resort area.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Classic three-mile oceanfront promenade for walking, biking, people-watching, festivals, and direct beach access.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Popular district combining beach access, nightlife, shops, and seasonal events; the city's main visitor hub.
- Must visit
First Landing State Park
Large state park with forested trails, dune landscapes, bay shoreline, and major significance as the first English landing area.
- Gluten-free
Lynnhaven Oysters
Fresh Lynnhaven oysters from local waters, prized for their clean, briny flavor and deep Tidewater history tied to the Chesapeake Bay region.
Blue Crab Cakes
Virginia-style crab cakes highlight sweet blue crab with minimal filler, reflecting the coastal seafood traditions shared across Hampton Roads.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
She-crab soup is a rich regional bisque made with crab meat, roe, and cream, long associated with coastal Virginia and nearby Chesapeake cuisine.
Tautog's Restaurant
Established oceanfront seafood house known for she-crab soup, crab cakes, and a relaxed upstairs dining room with local coastal character.
Bay Local Eatery
Well-known local favorite for breakfast and brunch, especially oversized biscuits and Southern comfort dishes in a busy, friendly setting.
Becca Restaurant & Garden
Upscale steak and seafood restaurant at the Cavalier, known for refined service, classic chops, and polished historic hotel atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. beach city: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car, adding parking or ride costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% at cafes if service is not included.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA can start from as little as $300 (€243) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is $695 (€563) ; 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 Virginia Beach, VA is 1h 12m to travel the 293 miles (473 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 Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Virginia Beach, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Norfolk International Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Charlotte, NC city centre and Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Virginia Beach, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Virginia Beach, VA 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 no time difference between Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA.
The best events to attend in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- American Music Festival, a celebration of live music featuring national and local artists
- Neptune Festival, a seaside festival with art, food, and entertainment
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk Art Show, an annual showcase of fine art along the iconic boardwalk
- East Coast Surfing Championships, a premier surfing competition attracting top surfers from around the country.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Virginia Beach, VA are:
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a 3-mile long oceanfront promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment
- First Landing State Park, a historic park offering hiking trails, camping, and beach access
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, an educational facility with exhibits on marine life and conservation
- Cape Henry Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay
- Sandbridge Beach, a serene and less crowded beach ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
The best holidays to experience in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with beach activities and warm weather
- Independence Day, a patriotic celebration with fireworks and beach festivities
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach.
The best things to do in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- Military Aviation Museum, showcasing vintage aircraft and aviation history with live demonstrations
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark, a family-friendly waterpark with slides and wave pools
- Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, offering opportunities for wildlife observation and photography
- Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, featuring zip lines and aerial challenges
- Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, a popular spot for fishing and enjoying ocean views.
The best season to visit Virginia Beach, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Virginia Beach, VA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or tours. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors, stay in well-lit areas at night, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe 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 Virginia Beach, VA
Most Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA flights use the Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Virginia Beach, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charlotte
Arrival airports in Virginia Beach
Which Charlotte, NC airport do flights to Virginia Beach, VA leave from?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Virginia Beach, VA 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..
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