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Cheapest return flight
£195
Typical prices: £190-£316
Southwest
Fri 14/12Sun 16/12
CLT - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£244
Typical prices: £193-£321
United Airlines
Mon 3/12Sat 8/12
CLT - DEN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, United Airlines, and others. Average duration is 3h 51m.
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £106 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Denver (CLT-DEN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Denver

Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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17:25 - 21:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
6h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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14:10 - 21:25DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
£195Southwest
Mon, 21 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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19:25 - 00:40CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
7h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
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19:25 - 10:15DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
12h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
£199Southwest
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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13:30 - 19:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
8h 00m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Birmingham
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12:25 - 21:05DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 40m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
£203Southwest
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
Frontier Logo
05:15 - 13:57CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
10h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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06:25 - 17:06DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£215Frontier
Sat, 16 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
Delta Logo
06:00 - 10:12CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
6h 12m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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06:45 - 15:49DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 04m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
£217Delta
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
United Airlines Logo
11:02 - 18:10CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
9h 08m1 stop Newark
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16:20 - 21:34DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 14mdirect
£225United Airlines
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
Frontier Logo
19:40 - 21:28CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
3h 48mdirect
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23:30 - 14:32DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
13h 02m1 stop Orlando
£227Frontier
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
Southwest Logo
13:30 - 19:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
8h 00m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Birmingham
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12:25 - 21:05DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 40m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
£229Southwest
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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10:50 - 17:10CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
8h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
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05:50 - 13:00DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 10m1 stop Nashville Intl
£232Southwest
Sat, 21 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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20:20 - 07:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-DEN Denver Intl
13h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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07:55 - 18:50DEN  Denver Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
£233Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Denver flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Charlotte to Denver?

Return flights from Charlotte to Denver typically range from £190 to £316. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £195 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Denver?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Denver. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Denver?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Denver at £162 return.
•June (£284) and July (£276) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Denver are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Charlotte to Denver flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£146
Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 21% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Charlotte to Denver

When to book flights from Charlotte to Denver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte to Denver based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Charlotte to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Charlotte to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Charlotte to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 09:51
    • Latest: departs at 22:16 and lands at 02:07.

    The flight takes about 3h 51m.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Denver?

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Denver takes 3h 51m, covering 1,334 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Denver?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charlotte to Denver flight?

    Return flights from Charlotte to Denver range from £190 to £316, with an average of £248 over the past 12 months. Anything below £190 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the £248 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Charlotte to Denver?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £106 return via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared with £252 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Charlotte to Denver?

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Southwest has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Charlotte to Denver flights are:

    • United Airlines: 91% on time
    • Southwest: 83% on time
    • Frontier: 82% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Charlotte to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £30–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Charlotte to Denver?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Charlotte to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Denver flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 16%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Denver flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Charlotte to Denver route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Charlotte to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Denver are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £162, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Ace
    • Europcar
    • NU Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to Denver?

    Flights from Charlotte to Denver usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Charlotte to Denver?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Charlotte to Denver?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Charlotte to Denver route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 26m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to Denver pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charlotte to Denver most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to Denver?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Charlotte to Denver. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £237 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £266, a difference of £29.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Charlotte to Denver?

    4 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Denver. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines
    • Frontier
    • Southwest

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Charlotte to Denver?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 14m, compared to 5h 39m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 48m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Denver?

    Denver is 2 hours behind Charlotte (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, and Coors Field. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Charlotte to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Denver flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Denver flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £237, about £29 less than Monday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Denver trip for February. Fares historically average £162 return in that month – typically £122 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with United Airlines. Over the past three months, 91% of United Airlines flights from Charlotte to Denver arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 26m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £106 return on this route – about £146 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

    • The Westin Denver International Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Denver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Denver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Denver Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Denver Intl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,United Airlines

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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