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Overview: Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC flight

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Flights from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€149) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 1h 4m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average flight duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$183 (€149)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 4m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$557

Average price

$850

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

25

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC will cost around $850 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $557.

Fast flights

Of the 25 flights that leave Durham, NC for Charlotte, NC onMon, Apr 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct flights cover the 195 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 12 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.

  • American AirlinesAA1903
    5:00 AM1h04
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    6:04 AMDouglas International Airport
    $5571One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA1894
    6:29 PM1h16
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    7:45 PMDouglas International Airport
    $5571One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2688
    1:13 PM1h11
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    2:24 PMDouglas International Airport
    $5571One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2704
    4:20 PM1h15
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    5:35 PMDouglas International Airport
    $5571One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA683
    7:00 AM1h19
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    8:19 AMDouglas International Airport
    $5571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $183.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Flight
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Train
Bus

$384

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

5h 51m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA19061:08 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h12
2:20 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4762+american_airlinesAA27541:10 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
7h42
8:52 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2815+envoy_airAA38752:17 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h02
7:19 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4809+american_airlinesAA26242:35 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h06
8:41 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA18953:24 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h10
4:34 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2815+envoy_airAA37923:36 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h43
7:19 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2576+envoy_airAA35234:48 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h33
10:21 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA26885:13 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h11
6:24 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1537+envoy_airAA40485:37 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h31
11:08 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4509+american_airlinesAA31905:41 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
7h59
1:40 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4560+american_airlinesAA10846:41 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h53
11:34 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA18976:54 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h11
8:05 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4387+american_airlinesAA27507:51 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h04
1:55 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4387+american_airlinesAA20467:51 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h18
1:09 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA27048:20 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h15
9:35 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4652+american_airlinesAA18768:28 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h23
1:51 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4624+american_airlinesAA14419:28 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h56
1:24 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA189410:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h16
11:45 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
american_airlinesAA190412:19 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h14
1:33 AM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA19039:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h04
10:04 AM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4800+american_airlinesAA268710:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h30
2:30 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4510+american_airlinesAA319910:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
8h02
6:02 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4800+american_airlinesAA237810:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h41
3:41 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA68311:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h19
12:19 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4514+american_airlinesAA225512:00 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h39
3:39 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Republic Airlines from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NCFind the best flights between Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines from $25 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€141)
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $183 (€149) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC is $384 (€313) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC is 1h 4m to travel the 121 miles (195 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Durham, NC and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC generally leave from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Durham, NC city centre and Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham, NC and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Durham, NC nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Durham, NC and Charlotte, NC.
The best events to attend in Charlotte, NC include:
  • 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
  • Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
  • Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
  • Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best holidays to experience in Charlotte, NC include:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
  • U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
  • NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
  • Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
The best season to visit Charlotte, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC

Durham
Charlotte
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-85, Exit 33
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for Douglas International Airport
  • Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km

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