Journey information
Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC flight
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:08. The fastest flight covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 1h 51m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 51m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$568
Average price
$795
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC will cost around $795 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $568.
Of the 53 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Charlotte, NC onMon, May 04, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 725 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Mon, May 04 the longest flights will take 2 h 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.
AA8647:35 PM2h05Philadelphia International Airport9:40 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA7931:47 PM1h58Philadelphia International Airport3:45 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA18275:35 PM2h05Philadelphia International Airport7:40 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA118010:30 AM1h54Philadelphia International Airport12:24 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA31396:00 AM1h52Philadelphia International Airport7:52 AMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA31396:00 AM1h52Philadelphia International Airport7:52 AMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA118010:30 AM1h54Philadelphia International Airport12:24 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA287911:50 AM1h54Philadelphia International Airport1:44 PMDouglas International Airport$6151One-way0 transfers
AA7931:47 PM1h58Philadelphia International Airport3:45 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
AA25733:25 PM2h00Philadelphia International Airport5:25 PMDouglas International Airport$5681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$176 Average price | $204 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA3139 | 6:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h52 | 7:52 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA660 · UA5285 | 6:10 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h03 | 9:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA660 · UA2635 | 6:10 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 11h01 | 5:11 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA660 · UA2277 · UA3701 | 6:10 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h58 | 2:08 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA660 · UA1355 · UA4070 | 6:10 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 12h45 | 6:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA948 · AA2872 | 7:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h17 | 11:17 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1172 · UA5277 | 8:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h48 | 3:48 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1172 · UA2864 | 8:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h39 | 9:39 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1564 | 8:20 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2h03 | 10:23 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA6037 · AA6116 | 8:25 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h00 | 12:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2928 · AA1892 | 8:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h34 | 1:20 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5821+ AA3259 | 9:02 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h30 | 12:32 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1811 · UA2635 | 10:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h11 | 5:11 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1811 · UA2128 · UA4070 | 10:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h55 | 6:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1811 · UA5285 | 10:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 11h13 | 9:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1180 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h54 | 12:24 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4755+ AA3193 | 10:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h48 | 2:23 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4618 · UA3701 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h30 | 2:08 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4618 · UA4070 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h17 | 6:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4618 · UA348 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h21 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4618 · UA2331 · UA5285 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h35 | 9:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4618 · UA2649 · UA5285 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h35 | 9:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5813+ AA2166 | 10:40 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h03 | 2:43 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1909 · UA2635 | 11:32 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h39 | 5:11 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1909 · UA5285 | 11:32 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h41 | 9:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1909 · UA2437 · UA348 | 11:32 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 12h27 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5852+ AA3258 | 11:36 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h25 | 3:01 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2879 | 11:50 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h54 | 1:44 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5811 · AA5869 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h38 | 4:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2038 · UA2864 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h49 | 9:39 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5638+ AA2642 | 12:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h43 | 5:38 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6073 · AA6093 | 1:18 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h04 | 5:22 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2207 · UA5285 | 1:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h53 | 9:13 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2207 · UA2437 · UA348 | 1:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h39 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2207 · UA2202 · UA348 | 1:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h39 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA793 | 1:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h58 | 3:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4540 · UA4070 | 3:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h45 | 6:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4540 · UA348 | 3:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h49 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5636+ AA2040 | 3:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h03 | 7:23 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4430+ AA2616 | 3:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h25 | 7:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2573 | 3:25 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2h00 | 5:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2545 · AA990 | 3:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h08 | 7:35 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6010+ AA5239 | 4:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h57 | 7:57 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA308 · UA3618 | 5:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 17h40 | 10:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2985 · AA2615 | 5:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h59 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA347 · AA2383 | 5:32 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h05 | 9:37 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1827 | 5:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2h05 | 7:40 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5905 · AA5798 | 5:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h34 | 9:21 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3534 · UA2635 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 22h17 | 5:11 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3534 · UA3618 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h51 | 10:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA864 | 7:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2h05 | 9:40 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4386 · UA3656 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 14h08 | 9:53 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4386 · UA348 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h14 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2648 · UA3988 | 8:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 14h51 | 10:56 AM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2648 · UA5277 | 8:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 19h43 | 3:48 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2648 · UA2864 | 8:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 25h34 | 9:39 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Charlotte, NC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
- Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km
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