Travelling from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.
Fort Lauderdale and Charlotte share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Pack your bags and choose from 53 weekly Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your FLL to CLT flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport, so getting to Charlotte (and then discovering more of the United States!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
American Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for FLL to CLT flights, with 86.12% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between FLL and CLT include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Orlando International Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)
Right now, R 1,128 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,257. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from FLL to CLT, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from FLL to CLT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport.
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
75% of flights that take off from Fort Lauderdale International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Fort Lauderdale International Airport from central Fort Lauderdale, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near FLL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)
Book a hotel near CLT if you're catching a late Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Charlotte Douglas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Easirent or Budget and explore beyond Charlotte's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Charlotte Douglas Airport around one week ahead.
When to fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Charlotte based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Charlotte is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Charlotte Douglas Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from FLL to CLT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Atlanta is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Charlotte. Around 370 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include 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. No visit is complete without checking out Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park.