Find Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Chicago (CLT - CHI)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Charlotte to Chicago and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$54	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Nov 15 — Mon, Nov 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Charlotte to Chicago is currently $54
Cheapest one-way flight	$29	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Nov 15	The cheapest one-way flight from Charlotte to Chicago is currently $29
Last-minute weekend getaway	$138	Spirit 1 stop 7 hr Sat, Oct 18 — Mon, Oct 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Charlotte to Chicago is currently $138
Cheapest business class flights	$428	United Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Jan 10 — Sun, Jan 11	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Charlotte to Chicago is currently $428

Fastest flight	1 hr 55 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Charlotte to Chicago takes 1 hr 55 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Chicago is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $85–300
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $185–275

Popular airlines from Charlotte to Chicago

American

Nonstop

from $150

Typical price: $175–400

54 weekly nonstop flights

CLT - ORD Every day

1022 weekly connecting flights

CLT - ORD Every day
Southwest

Nonstop

from $151

Typical price: $185–410

14 weekly nonstop flights

CLT - MDW Every day

400 weekly connecting flights

CLT - MDW, ORD Every day
United

Nonstop

from $151

Typical price: $175–415

21 weekly nonstop flights

CLT - ORD Every day

50 weekly connecting flights

CLT - ORD Every day
Delta

from $197

Typical price: $200–470

345 weekly connecting flights

CLT - MDW, ORD Every day
Frontier

Nonstop

from $54

Typical price: $125–305

4 weekly nonstop flights

CLT - ORD Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun

32 weekly connecting flights

CLT - MDW, ORD Every day
Spirit

from $173

Typical price: $155–315

21 weekly connecting flights

CLT - ORD Every day

Popular airports near Charlotte

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

Charlotte United States 17 min 6 mi
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Raleigh United States 2 hr 21 min 124 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)

Greenville United States 1 hr 37 min 81 mi
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

Greensboro United States 1 hr 31 min 79 mi

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 39 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 2 hr 57 min 165 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Milwaukee United States 1 hr 37 min 75 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Charlotte to Chicago

When are the cheapest days to fly from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest flights from Charlotte to Chicago are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $85 to $300.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Charlotte to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $54. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $29.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $150, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 16.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $151, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 7.
The cheapest United flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $151, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 7.
The cheapest Delta flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $197, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 16.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $54, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 17.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $173, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 16.

What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Charlotte to Chicago starts at $54 from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $29 and departs on Sat, Nov 15.

How long does it take to fly from Charlotte to Chicago?

1 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Charlotte to Chicago.

When should you fly to Chicago, United States?

Chicago's peak season is Jun–Aug. Popular events throughout year include St. Patrick's Day, when the river is tinted green (Mar 17); the Pride Parade (Jun); the Taste of Chicago culinary festival (Jul) and the Jazz Festival (Sep). During the holiday season (Nov–Dec), the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Christkindlmarket, a German Christmas market in Daley Plaza, draw crowds to the city.

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Charlotte to Chicago?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Charlotte to Chicago.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from Charlotte to Chicago?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Charlotte to Chicago really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Charlotte to Chicago.

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 54 nonstop flights and 1,022 connecting flights per week. American flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Charlotte to Chicago are:

Southwest offers 14 nonstop flights and 400 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
United offers 21 nonstop flights and 50 connecting flights per week. United flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Delta offers 345 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Frontier offers 4 nonstop flights and 32 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Spirit offers 21 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Charlotte and Chicago.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Charlotte to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $54. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $29.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $150, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 16.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $151, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 7.
The cheapest United flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $151, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 7.
The cheapest Delta flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $197, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 16.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $54, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 17.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Charlotte to Chicago is $173, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 16.

Which airlines have direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

Southwest, American, United and Frontier fly direct from Charlotte to Chicago.

There are 54 American direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Southwest direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 United direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 Frontier direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Charlotte and Chicago at price $138 is offered by Spirit from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.

Which airlines have direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

Southwest, American, United and Frontier fly direct from Charlotte to Chicago.

There are 54 American direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Southwest direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 United direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 Frontier direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago available?

There are direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Charlotte and Chicago start at $54 from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17 with Frontier.

How can I find nonstop flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Charlotte to Chicago, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Charlotte and Chicago start at $428 from Sat, Jan 10 to Sun, Jan 11 with United.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Charlotte and Chicago start at $54 from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17.

How can I book business class trips from Charlotte to Chicago?

To book business class trips from Charlotte to Chicago, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Charlotte to Chicago next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Charlotte and Chicago starts at $138 from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20 with Spirit.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Charlotte to Chicago?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Charlotte and Chicago at price $138 is offered by Spirit from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Charlotte to Chicago?

To find last-minute flight deals from Charlotte to Chicago, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.