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Overview: Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC flight
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Flights from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $341 (€274) but you can travel from only $97 (€78) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 682 miles (1099 km) distance in 2h 19m. May 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 $97 (€78)
Distance 682 miles (1099 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $341 (€274) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 19m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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 $97 (€78)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$468
Average price
$494
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1099 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC will cost around $494 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $468.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Providence, RI for Charlotte, NC onSat, May 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct flights cover the 1099 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sat, May 30 the longest flights will take 4 h 21 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.
6:12 PM2h23Providence, RI8:35 PMCharlotte, NC$4681One-way0 transfers- 10:04 AM2h21Providence, RI12:25 PMCharlotte, NC$5001One-way0 transfers
11:36 PM4h21Providence, RI3:57 AMCharlotte, NC$5141One-way0 transfers
- 10:04 AM2h21Providence, RI12:25 PMCharlotte, NC$5001One-way0 transfers
- 6:12 PM2h23Providence, RI8:35 PMCharlotte, NC$4681One-way0 transfers
- 11:36 PM4h21Providence, RI3:57 AMCharlotte, NC$5141One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$484 Average price | $359 Average price | $162 Average price Cheapest |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of $162 (€131).
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $197 (€158) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC costing on average $359 (€289).
A bus is $322 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC costing on average $484 (€389).
The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 9m.
Train takes on average 17h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Friday, May 29. 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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| 11:04 PM Providence, RI | 2h24 | 1:28 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 10:04 AM Providence, RI | 2h21 | 12:25 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:12 PM Providence, RI | 2h23 | 8:35 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NCFind the best flights between Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $97 (€78). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 19m
Cheapest Price
$341 (€274)
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.
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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
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
A compact but highly regarded modern art museum with works by major 20th-century artists, popular for its architecture and central location.
- Must visit
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Interactive museum celebrating NASCAR history, drivers, and racing culture, especially popular with motorsports fans visiting Charlotte.
- Must visit
Uptown Charlotte
The city’s central district, packed with museums, plazas, sports venues, and skyline views; the main base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
South End
One of Charlotte’s trendiest neighborhoods, known for the Rail Trail, murals, adaptive reuse buildings, and strong social media appeal.
- Recommended
Freedom Park
A large, popular park with trails, lake views, bridges, and open lawns; ideal for a relaxed walk close to residential Charlotte.
- 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 classic regional barbecue style widely loved 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 common in the Charlotte area.
Fried Chicken
Crisp, seasoned chicken with deep Southern roots, often served with biscuits and classic 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 seasonal American cuisine, polished service, and a romantic atmosphere.
Haberdish
Well-known NoDa restaurant specializing in Southern small plates, fried chicken, and house-made sides with a stylish neighborhood feel.
Midwood Smokehouse
Popular barbecue restaurant known for smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and pulled pork in a lively, casual setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by event dates, while casual dining and coffee are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- 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 USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $341 (€274) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC is $484 (€389) ; 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 Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC is 2h 19m to travel the 682 miles (1099 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 Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Providence, RI and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC generally leave from T. F. Green International Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.T. F. Green International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Providence, RI city centre and Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI and Charlotte, NC.
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 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 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 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
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.
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 Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC
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Charlotte
The major airport for departures in Providence is T. F. Green International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at T. F. Green International Airport for your trip from Providence to Charlotte.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-95, Exit 13Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including newsstands and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, including food courts with fast food and sit-down dining options like Dunkin' and Wolfgang Puck Express
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn & Suites and Radisson Hotel Providence Airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Escape Lounge with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for T. F. Green International Airport
- MBTA Commuter Rail, T.F. Green Airport station, 10 km
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 Providence.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar 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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