- Must visit
Mint Museum Uptown
Major art museum in Center City with American, contemporary, and craft collections in a modern high-rise setting.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Charlotte, NC depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $354 (€290) but you can travel from only $162 (€133) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1778 miles (2863 km) distance in 3h 56m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1778 miles (2863 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $354 (€290) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 56m |
First flight 12:18 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price
$668
Average price
$668
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2863 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Charlotte, NC will cost around $668 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $668.
Of the 1 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for Charlotte, NC onSat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct flights cover the 2863 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the longest flights will take 7 h 4 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, and a flight costs an average of $354.
Distance: 1778 miles (2863 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$519 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest | $412 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 50m Average total duration 43h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $249 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Charlotte, NC costing on average $519 (€425).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 20m.
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA2209 · UA1954 · UA1748 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h05 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2275 · UA2827 · UA1748 | 8:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h59 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1873 · UA6209 | 8:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h12 | 7:02 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA597 · UA617 · UA1748 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h21 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA597 · UA347 · UA6234 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h51 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1748 · UA2202 · UA6234 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h47 | 11:59 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1748 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h17 | 9:29 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1373 · UA2864 | 12:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h32 | 9:52 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1141 · UA368 · UA3662 | 7:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h29 | 9:59 AM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1141 · UA2278 · UA3662 | 7:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h29 | 9:59 AM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1141 · UA2416 · UA3504 | 7:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 13h37 | 12:07 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2078 · UA1413 · UA6239 | 11:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h27 | 2:12 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Phoenix, AZ | 7h04 | 1:49 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum in Center City with American, contemporary, and craft collections in a modern high-rise setting.
Interactive museum celebrating NASCAR history, drivers, and racing culture; one of Charlotte's signature visitor attractions.
The original Mint Museum campus, known for decorative arts, fashion, and historic collections in a quieter setting.
One of Charlotte's best-known urban parks, with fountains, lawns, skyline views, and frequent social media exposure.
Large beloved park with trails, lake views, sports areas, and a strong local following for walks and picnics.
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, murals, adaptive-reuse buildings, and strong popularity with younger visitors.
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.
Pork shoulder smoked over hardwood and served with a red slaw seasoned with barbecue dip. This Piedmont North Carolina tradition is common around Charlotte.
Crisp, seasoned chicken with deep Southern roots, often served with biscuits and sides. It is a staple comfort food across Charlotte and the Carolinas.
Established fine-dining restaurant in a historic house, known for elegant Continental cuisine, polished service, and a romantic atmosphere.
Stylish NoDa restaurant specializing in Southern small plates, fried chicken, biscuits, and cocktails in a busy, modern setting.
Popular barbecue restaurant known for smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and classic Southern sides in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly manageable for most visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.

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