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Charlotte’s leading art museum in the center city, known for American, contemporary, and craft and design collections.
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Overview: Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC flight
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Flights from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:11. The fastest flight covers the 654 miles (1053 km) distance in 2h 10m. August 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
Distance 654 miles (1053 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$462
Average price
$485
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
1053 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC will cost around $485 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $462.
Fast flights
Of the 25 flights that leave Miami, FL for Charlotte, NC onSun, Jul 12, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 1053 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 2 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.
AA4005:23 PM2h22Miami International Airport7:45 PMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers- AA8409:55 AM2h10Miami International Airport12:05 PMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA31317:10 PM2h16Miami International Airport9:26 PMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA30448:40 AM2h14Miami International Airport10:54 AMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA30857:57 AM2h13Miami International Airport10:10 AMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA8409:55 AM2h10Miami International Airport12:05 PMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA121210:25 PM2h10Miami International Airport12:35 AMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA30857:57 AM2h13Miami International Airport10:10 AMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA30448:40 AM2h14Miami International Airport10:54 AMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
- AA21876:21 AM2h14Miami International Airport8:35 AMDouglas International Airport$4621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 654 miles (1053 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$242 Average price | $233 Average price | $209 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 15m Average total duration 24h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 51m Average total duration 16h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of $209 (€172).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC costing on average $233 (€192).
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC costing on average $242 (€199).
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 21m.
Train takes on average 24h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Saturday, July 11. 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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| AA2187 | 6:21 AM Miami International Airport | 2h14 | 8:35 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2778 · AA1704 | 7:00 AM Miami International Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2778 · AA3320 | 7:00 AM Miami International Airport | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2090 · AA2084 | 7:35 AM Miami International Airport | 4h19 | 11:54 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA512+ AA5039 | 7:45 AM Miami International Airport | 4h56 | 12:41 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3085 | 7:57 AM Miami International Airport | 2h13 | 10:10 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2405 · AA2381 | 8:05 AM Miami International Airport | 4h15 | 12:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2781 · AA3320 | 8:05 AM Miami International Airport | 3h55 | 12:00 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1642 · AA1658 | 8:30 AM Miami International Airport | 6h22 | 2:52 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3044 | 8:40 AM Miami International Airport | 2h14 | 10:54 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1712 · AA2127 | 9:06 AM Miami International Airport | 6h43 | 3:49 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1712 · AA2074 | 9:06 AM Miami International Airport | 5h39 | 2:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2395 · AA2001 | 9:44 AM Miami International Airport | 5h29 | 3:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA840 | 9:55 AM Miami International Airport | 2h10 | 12:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2831 · AA2832 | 12:00 PM Miami International Airport | 5h26 | 5:26 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2831 · AA2836 | 12:00 PM Miami International Airport | 3h51 | 3:51 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2297 | 1:30 PM Miami International Airport | 2h18 | 3:48 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2406 · AA2379 | 2:34 PM Miami International Airport | 5h11 | 7:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA985 | 4:01 PM Miami International Airport | 2h21 | 6:22 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3208 · AA1497 | 4:29 PM Miami International Airport | 5h26 | 9:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2375 · AA2394 | 4:47 PM Miami International Airport | 4h42 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA400 | 5:23 PM Miami International Airport | 2h22 | 7:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2147 · AA2100 | 5:34 PM Miami International Airport | 4h21 | 9:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3131 | 7:10 PM Miami International Airport | 2h16 | 9:26 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1212 | 10:25 PM Miami International Airport | 2h10 | 12:35 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines as well as American Airlines offer flights services from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NCFind the best flights between Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from $44 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$408 (€335)
American Airlines frequency
21 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.
Entertaiment on board
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
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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
A major interactive museum dedicated to stock car racing history, star drivers, and hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Mint Museum Randolph
The original Mint Museum campus, set in Eastover, with decorative arts, fashion, and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Uptown Charlotte
The city’s main visitor district, packed with museums, towers, plazas, and skyline views.
- Must visit
South End
Charlotte’s trendiest neighborhood, known for rail-trail walks, murals, adaptive reuse spaces, and strong social media appeal.
- Recommended
Freedom Park
A large urban park with a lake, trails, bridges, and picnic lawns, favored by both locals and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Carolina-Style Pulled Pork
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It is a defining barbecue style across the Carolinas and a staple around Charlotte.
- Gluten-free
Lexington-Style Barbecue
Pork shoulder smoked over hardwood and served with a red slaw made with ketchup and vinegar. This Piedmont North Carolina specialty is widely loved in the Charlotte area.
- Vegetarian
Pimento Cheese
A creamy Southern spread made from cheese, mayonnaise, and pimentos, often served with crackers, toast, or as a sandwich filling. It is a classic snack and starter in Charlotte.
The Fig Tree Restaurant
Established fine-dining restaurant in a historic house, known for seasonal New American cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Haberdish
Stylish Southern kitchen in NoDa serving fried chicken, biscuits, cocktails, and Carolina-inspired comfort food.
Midwood Smokehouse
Popular Charlotte barbecue restaurant known for brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and a lively casual atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate for a major U.S. city. Dining and hotels vary by area, with Uptown usually pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC is $242 (€199) ; 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 Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC is 2h 10m to travel the 654 miles (1053 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 Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Miami, FL and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC generally leave from Miami International Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Miami, FL city centre and Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Miami, FL to Charlotte, NC is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL 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.
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