Columbus, OH CMH to Charlotte, NC CLT Flights

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Overview: Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flight

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Flights from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest flight covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 1h 33m. November 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 $65 (€53)
Distance
347 miles (560 km)
Average flight duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Flights per day
27
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 33m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:03
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 $65 (€53)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$200

Average price

$298

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

560 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Charlotte, NC onFri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 560 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 9 h 42 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.

American Airlines
09:30AM8h01
Columbus, OH
05:31PMCharlotte, NC
$2001One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
04:33PM6h38
Columbus, OH
11:11PMCharlotte, NC
$3391One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
02:04PM9h42
Columbus, OH
11:46PMCharlotte, NC
$3561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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€253

Average price

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12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

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Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
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spirit_airlines2:04 PM Columbus, OH
9h42
11:46 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines4:31 PM Columbus, OH
5h50
10:21 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $72 (€58) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC is $386 (€314); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flight time is 1 h 29 min   covering the 347 mile (559 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC leaves at 9: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC leaves at 7: 56PM.
There are 24 flights a day from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with United or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC you can take a flight with United or Republic Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Charlotte, NC from Columbus, OH on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Columbus, OH and Charlotte, NC 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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 seasons to visit Charlotte, NC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC

Columbus
Charlotte
The major airport for departures in Columbus is John Glenn International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Glenn International Airport for your trip from Columbus to Charlotte.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-670, Exit 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for John Glenn International Airport
  • COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes

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