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Cheapest return flight
£134
Typical prices: £86-£204
Frontier
Fri 9/11Fri 16/11
CLT - MCO • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
£142
Typical prices: £85-£203
Frontier
Fri 9/11Fri 16/11
CLT - MCO • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 49m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £178 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Orlando (CLT-MCO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Orlando

Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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16:00 - 22:10CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
6h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
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07:35 - 13:00MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
£178Southwest
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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16:00 - 22:10CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
6h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
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07:35 - 13:00MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
£178Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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11:51 - 17:33CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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05:30 - 10:10MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£179Delta
Sat, 31 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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13:10 - 17:45CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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15:15 - 21:00MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 45m2 stops Birmingham Nashville Intl
£181Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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11:15 - 18:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
7h 40m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
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07:50 - 13:50MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
6h 00m1 stop Dallas Love Field
£182Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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08:20 - 16:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
8h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
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09:55 - 17:00MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
7h 05m2 stops Memphis Nashville Intl
£186Southwest
Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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06:40 - 18:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
12h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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08:50 - 17:40MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lambert-St Louis
£190Southwest
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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06:40 - 18:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
12h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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08:50 - 17:10MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Nashville Intl
£190Southwest
Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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11:51 - 17:33CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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14:40 - 20:14MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£194Delta
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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19:15 - 23:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
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09:30 - 17:40MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Lambert-St Louis
£200Southwest
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights

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

How much is a return flight from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

Return flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport start at £134. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £86 to £204. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £134 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Orlando Airport and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Orlando Airport at £101 return.
•July (£198) and June (£184) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Charlotte to Orlando Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport are cheapest in the 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 2% below average.

Key details for Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£89
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 53% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
Flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from Charlotte to Orlando

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Your Charlotte to Orlando Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Is Charlotte Douglas International Airport accessible to passengers with limited mobility?

    Charlotte Douglas International Airport offers services designed to make it easy for travelers with reduced mobility. The airport offers various accessible services including TTY/TTD, visual messaging and paging, family care restrooms, handicap parking, and wheelchairs. All restrooms are accessible. Wheelchair users are required to make arrangements with their airline before the flight.

  • Is there parking at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CTL)?

    CTL Airport offers a variety of parking options including hourly, short-term, long-term, and valet parking. The airport also offers handicap parking in all parking lots. The parking facility is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You can pre-book a parking space or pay at the airport. The parking fees average around $4.00-$20.00 depending on the type of parking selected.

  • Is there an on-site hotel at Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport features an on-site hotel, the Hyatt Regency. The hotel is located at the Atrium airside and offers two restaurants, a guest lobby, and a sauna. If you prefer staying at the airport, Hyatt offers you all the comfort you need. If, however, you prefer looking around for more options, a few hotels are located few miles from the airport. Options like Courtyard by Marriot and Hampton Inn are located about 1.7 miles from the airport.

  • Is there a car rental service at Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport houses several rental car companies within its property. The on-airport car rental companies can be found on the A-Side of the Terminal on the Ground Transportation Level. Some companies are off-airport and offer a courtesy shuttle to their rental locations. These can be found at the A-Side and VB-Side of the Terminal of Level 1.

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

    Among airlines operating Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Orlando Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Orlando (MCO).

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

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

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

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport:

    • Economy class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £129 return, compared with £178 via a stopover through Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £28–£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 Orlando Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Charlotte to Orlando Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £113 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £140, a difference of £26. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Orlando Airport route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights, with 31% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, Evening flights for 23%, and Night flights for 15%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Volcano Bay, and Universal's Islands of Adventure. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 07:49
    • Latest: departs at 22:58 and lands at 00:47.

    The flight takes about 1h 49m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 2% below the route average of £129. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Orlando Airport takes 1h 49m, covering 469 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte to Orlando Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £134 to £914. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Orlando Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £106, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does American Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights?

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

    • American Airlines: 83% on time
    • Frontier: 82% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 80% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 05m, compared to 4h 54m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 5h 01m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • Which car hire options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Rent-A-Wreck
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

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

    Return flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport range from £86 to £204, with an average of £129 over the past 12 months. Anything below £86 counts as a good deal.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Orlando Airport flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Orlando Airport 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 instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £113 – about £26 less than Monday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 2% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Orlando Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £101 return in that month – typically £97 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, American Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 83% of American Airlines flights from Charlotte to Orlando Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 82%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours9 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CTL) is located about 6 miles from the Charlotte city center. The airport serves as a hub for American Airlines, which offers domestic flights to Orlando and other areas. CTL is connected to Uptown Charlotte by Route 5-Airport bus.
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) serves as a major entry point to the mid-Florida area and serves as an operating base for Spirit Airlines and a focus city for Frontier Airlines. The two airlines have flights to and from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Located about 6 miles southeast of Downtown Orlando, MCO is revered for its great amenities, including an onsite hotel.
  • If you need some extra cash, you can withdraw from the ATMs located in Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The ATM service at the airport is offered by Bank of America. ATM locations can be found before and after security. Post security locations include D/E Connector, near Gates D6, C9, B7, and A1, and at Concourse E Rotunda. Pre-security locations include Departure Level/Ticketing, Business Valet parking, and Arrivals/Baggage Claim Level.
  • If you’d like to relax, the Charlotte Douglas International Airport lounges offer a perfect place. The lounges have comfortable seating and serve food and drinks in a serene environment. Lounges available include American Airlines Admirals Club located at D/E Connector and Concourse B, American Express Centurion Lounge, and a USO Lounge located at the Atrium.
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport offers private nursing rooms for traveling families. The airport offers three Mother’s Rooms located at the upper level of the Atrium, Concourse A Connector, and in restroom close to Concourses D and E. All rooms are fitted with comfortable benches, changing tables, and power outlets.

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Orlando?

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

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Orlando

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Orlando to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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