Journey information
Overview: Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flight
Flights from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest flight covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 1h 44m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 44m |
Cheapest month August |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:03 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$364
Average price
$755
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC will cost around $755 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
Of the 56 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Charlotte, NC onThu, Apr 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 560 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NK3111 · NK19810:40 AM9h37John Glenn International Airport8:17 PMDouglas International Airport$3641One-way1 transfer
AA55055:43 PM1h45John Glenn International Airport7:28 PMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA55573:27 PM1h45John Glenn International Airport5:12 PMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA30975:02 AM1h33John Glenn International Airport6:35 AMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA19846:15 AM1h35John Glenn International Airport7:50 AMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA147312:00 PM1h31John Glenn International Airport1:31 PMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA30975:02 AM1h33John Glenn International Airport6:35 AMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA19846:15 AM1h35John Glenn International Airport7:50 AMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA25948:44 AM1h38John Glenn International Airport10:22 AMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
AA55055:43 PM1h45John Glenn International Airport7:28 PMDouglas International Airport$6561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$308 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest |
12h 12m Average total duration Fastest 9h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA3097 | 9:02 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1h33 | 10:35 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3524 · UA563 · UA601 | 9:30 AM John Glenn International Airport | 7h51 | 5:21 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3524 · UA3618 | 9:30 AM John Glenn International Airport | 4h36 | 2:06 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3430 · UA6239 | 10:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 7h55 | 6:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3430 · UA1252 · UA2635 | 10:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 11h14 | 9:24 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2205 · UA5620 | 10:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h37 | 7:47 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1984 | 10:15 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1h35 | 11:50 AM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2687+ AA4035 | 10:19 AM John Glenn International Airport | 4h11 | 2:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2378+ AA4035 | 10:19 AM John Glenn International Airport | 5h22 | 3:41 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3693 · UA2277 · UA6239 | 11:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 7h05 | 6:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3458 · UA2233 | 11:05 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h18 | 8:23 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3458 · UA601 | 11:05 AM John Glenn International Airport | 6h16 | 5:21 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4540+ AA1969 | 12:00 PM John Glenn International Airport | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1409+ AA3572 | 12:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 5h12 | 5:32 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2594 | 12:44 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1h38 | 2:22 PM Douglas International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3522 · UA293 · UA3548 | 1:01 PM John Glenn International Airport | 9h44 | 10:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1409+ AA3508 | 1:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 4h12 | 5:32 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4439+ AA2815 | 1:34 PM John Glenn International Airport | 5h45 | 7:19 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3457 · UA2233 | 1:49 PM John Glenn International Airport | 6h34 | 8:23 PM Douglas International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
- CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
- Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
popular airports
Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
- No showers available.
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
- COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
- Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km
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