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Cheapest return flight
£986
Typical prices: £990-£1,173
Qantas Airways
Sun 18/11Sun 25/11
CLT - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£833
Typical prices: £474-£843
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/2
CLT - SYD • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Charlotte and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £1,152 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Sydney (CLT-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Sydney

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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16:50 - 10:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 17:59SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£986Qantas Airways
Mon, 15 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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16:50 - 11:05CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 17:57SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£987Qantas Airways
Mon, 15 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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16:44 - 11:05CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 21m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
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14:05 - 20:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
22h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£990Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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16:49 - 06:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:05 - 20:21SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
24h 16m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
£994Qantas Airways
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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14:08 - 06:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 17m1 stop San Francisco
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07:20 - 16:23SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 03m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth
£997Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
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16:50 - 10:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 18:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
20h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£1,024Qantas Airways
Tue, 5 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb
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16:45 - 08:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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11:50 - 21:52SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 02m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£1,026Air New Zealand
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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12:00 - 06:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 25m1 stop San Francisco
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11:00 - 19:07SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
24h 07m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
£1,032Qantas Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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16:50 - 10:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 19:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
21h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£1,041Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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14:31 - 10:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 18:02SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
19h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£1,062Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Sydney 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 Sydney?

Return flights from Charlotte to Sydney typically range from £990 to £1,173. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £986 on Qantas Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Sydney. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Sydney at £881 return.
•July (£1,181) and September (£1,175) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Sydney are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Charlotte to Sydney flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£833
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Charlotte to Sydney

When to book flights from Charlotte to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte to Sydney 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 Sydney flight questions, answered

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

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Sydney takes 00m, covering 9,499 miles.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Return flights from Charlotte to Sydney range from £990 to £1,173, with an average of £1,073 over the past 12 months. Anything below £990 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 71% above the £1,073 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,114, which is 90% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

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

    Flights from Charlotte to Sydney usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Charlotte to Sydney. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £1,049 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,174, a difference of £125.

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

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 31m, compared to 21h 48m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 22h 54m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Sydney?

    Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Charlotte (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Sydney Cricket Ground, and Star Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Sydney 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average £1,049, about £125 less than Thursday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Sydney trip for February. Fares historically average £881 return in that month – typically £299 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    • ibis budget Sydney Airport

More options for your flight from Charlotte to Sydney

Complete your trip to Sydney with a hotel stay or car hire