Travelling from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): what you need to know
Florence's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Florence five hours ahead of Charlotte.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CLT to FLR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CLT and FLR include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
At the moment, R 3,868 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,914. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from CLT to FLR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from CLT to FLR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport.
Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Of the flights that depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 77.67% land on time at their destination.
To get to Charlotte Douglas International Airport from central Charlotte, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CLT? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
Book a hotel near FLR if you're on a late Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Firenze-Peretola Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Noleggiare or RentSmart24 and experience the lesser-explored corners of Florence and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Firenze-Peretola Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
From Firenze-Peretola Airport, Florence is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Florence in January.
Before locking in your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Florence, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CLT to FLR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Florence. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Florence, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
