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Major art museum in Center City with American, contemporary, and craft collections in a modern high-rise setting.
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Overview: Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC flight
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Flights from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $383 (€313) but you can travel from only $74 (€61) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 3h 18m. 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 $74 (€61)
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $383 (€313) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 18m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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 $74 (€61)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$434
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $434.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Charlottesville, VA for Charlotte, NC onSun, Jun 21, 5 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 376 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 14 h 23 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.
10:40 AM14h23Charlottesville, VA1:03 AMCharlotte, NC$4341One-way0 transfers- 3:45 PM3h26Charlottesville, VA7:11 PMCharlotte, NC$4581One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 PM4h08Charlottesville, VA10:44 PMCharlotte, NC$5011One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM4h15Charlottesville, VA10:55 PMCharlotte, NC$5241One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM6h39Charlottesville, VA9:24 PMCharlotte, NC$5281One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM3h26Charlottesville, VA7:11 PMCharlotte, NC$4581One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 PM4h08Charlottesville, VA10:44 PMCharlotte, NC$5011One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM4h15Charlottesville, VA10:55 PMCharlotte, NC$5241One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM6h39Charlottesville, VA9:24 PMCharlotte, NC$5281One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM14h23Charlottesville, VA1:03 AMCharlotte, NC$4341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $383.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$488 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is a train with an average price of $117 (€96).
This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC costing on average $149 (€122).
A train is $370 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC costing on average $488 (€399).
The fastest way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA4328 · UA6209 | 2:56 PM Albemarle Airport | 4h06 | 7:02 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4328 · UA6234 | 2:56 PM Albemarle Airport | 9h03 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5606 · UA5757 | 5:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 24h09 | 5:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5606 · UA3662 | 5:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 16h09 | 9:59 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5606 · UA1748 | 5:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 27h39 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5606 · UA3450 | 5:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 19h56 | 1:46 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 10:40 AM Charlottesville, VA | 14h23 | 1:03 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Charlottesville, VA | 6h39 | 9:24 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Charlottesville, VA | 3h26 | 7:11 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NCFind the best flights between Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC with Omio's travel partners United from $74 (€61). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$383 (€313)
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.
Complete guide to Charlotte
Things to do in Charlotte
Discover the best of Charlotte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte trip today.
- Must visit
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Interactive museum celebrating NASCAR history, drivers, and racing culture; one of Charlotte's signature visitor attractions.
- Recommended
Mint Museum Randolph
The original Mint Museum campus, known for decorative arts, fashion, and historic collections in a quieter setting.
- Must visit
Romare Bearden Park
One of Charlotte's best-known urban parks, with fountains, lawns, skyline views, and frequent social media exposure.
- Must visit
Freedom Park
Large beloved park with trails, lake views, sports areas, and a strong local following for walks and picnics.
- Must visit
South End
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, murals, adaptive-reuse buildings, and strong popularity with younger visitors.
- Gluten-free
Carolina Pulled Pork
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It is a signature Carolinas barbecue style widely loved in Charlotte.
- Gluten-free
Lexington-Style Barbecue
Pork shoulder smoked over hardwood and served with a red slaw seasoned with barbecue dip. This Piedmont North Carolina tradition is common around Charlotte.
Fried Chicken
Crisp, seasoned chicken with deep Southern roots, often served with biscuits and sides. It is a staple comfort food across Charlotte and the Carolinas.
The Fig Tree Restaurant
Established fine-dining restaurant in a historic house, known for elegant Continental cuisine, polished service, and a romantic atmosphere.
Haberdish
Stylish NoDa restaurant specializing in Southern small plates, fried chicken, biscuits, and cocktails in a busy, modern setting.
Midwood Smokehouse
Popular barbecue restaurant known for smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and classic Southern sides in a lively, casual setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $383 (€313) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is $488 (€399) ; 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 Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is 3h 18m to travel the 233 miles (376 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 Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charlottesville, VA and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since neither Charlottesville, VA nor Charlotte, NC 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 Charlottesville, VA and Charlotte, NC.
The best events to attend in Charlotte, NC include:
- Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
- CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
- Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
- NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
- Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
- Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
- Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best holidays to experience in Charlotte, NC include:
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
- Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
- U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
- NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
- Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
- Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
The best season to visit Charlotte, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
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 Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC
Charlottesville
Charlotte
The major airport for departures in Charlottesville is Albemarle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albemarle Airport for your trip from Charlottesville to Charlotte.
Albemarle Airport (CHO)
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The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Charlotte from Charlottesville.
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
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