Flying from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Explore the options for booking a flight from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) setting off from either of these bases.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight.
Charlotte is one hour ahead of Dallas. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte, which runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is the most popular route. There are 73 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with American Airlines at 9pm. Opt for the first DFW to CLT departure with American Airlines at 5am if you're aiming for an earlier start.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Dallas to CLT.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) leave from this terminal.
At DFW, there's a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, including:
Most travellers choose to fly with American Airlines between DFW and CLT.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is Frontier Airlines.
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of the departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% land on schedule at their destination.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
You can book a direct Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flight ticket out of Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Work out whether departing from DAL makes the most sense for you.
From DAL, direct flights from Dallas to CLT are available with Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines ranks number one in bookings on the DAL to CLT route.
The carrier with the best on-time performance is Southwest Airlines. Its Dallas Love Field Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flights land as scheduled 72.73% of the time.
With public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Dallas Love Field Airport the day before your Dallas to CLT flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.03%.
The address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near CLT and fast-forward to bedtime:
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Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport to the centre of Charlotte is roughly 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
ر.ق. 204 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Return flights start at ر.ق. 302. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Charlotte. August is when most people book flights from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Dallas to CLT flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Charlotte, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 13ºC.
More about Charlotte
Start your Charlotte trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame are must-visits when exploring Charlotte.
Explore more of the United States
Raleigh is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Charlotte. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.
Around 209 kilometres north-east of Charlotte, Durham is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, American Tobacco Campus District and American Tobacco Historic District.
