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Flight deals from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $359. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Charlotte.$323 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $323, select.

Charlotte.$359 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.

Charlotte.$367 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.

Charlotte.$369 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $369, select.

Charlotte.$386 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $386, select.

Charlotte.$400 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.

Charlotte.$516 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $516, select.

Charlotte.$593 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $593, select.

Charlotte.$593 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $593, select.

Charlotte.$594 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $594, select.

Charlotte.$594 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $594, select.

Charlotte.$628 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $628, select.

Charlotte.$630 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $630, select.

Charlotte.$632 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Jul, returning Wed, 7 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 3 Jul, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $632, select.

Charlotte.$635 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 May, returning Tue, 1 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 29 May, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $635, select.

Charlotte.$665 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Mar, returning Tue, 30 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 30 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Detroit to Charlotte: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$323
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 56 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	150

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas?

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas is $323. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas?

1 hour and 56 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas.

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas?

American Airlines, Delta and KLM fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas.

How many flights are there a week from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas?

As of September 2026, there are 150 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas?

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Charlotte Douglas is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport on Friday, 25 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Charlotte Douglas?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Charlotte Douglas but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Charlotte?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Charlotte is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas with?

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Charlotte Douglas.

Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Detroit and Charlotte follow the same timezone, UTC-5.
Each week, there are 71 Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your DTW to CLT flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport available through various airlines, getting to Charlotte (and then other corners of the United States) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with:
American Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Spirit Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for DTW to CLT flights, with 85.71% of services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between DTW and CLT:
- Nashville Airport
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport flight is $186. A return plane ticket right now is $323. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from DTW to CLT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DTW to CLT by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
74% of flights that depart Detroit Wayne County Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near DTW? If you're catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)

Consider booking a hotel close to CLT if you're catching a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Charlotte Douglas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Easirent or Budget and explore beyond Charlotte's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Charlotte Douglas Airport around one week before travelling.

Getting from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte

You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Charlotte Douglas Airport to the centre of Charlotte has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)

August is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Charlotte in March.
The warmest month in Charlotte is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to CLT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 13ºC on average.

Explore more of the United States

Charlotte has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 370 kilometres south-west of Charlotte, a visit to Atlanta will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Charlotte, Virginia Beach is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park.