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Cheapest return flight
£166
Typical prices: £74-£184
JetBlue
Mon 3/12Thu 6/12
MCO - CLT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£66
Typical prices: £43-£133
Frontier
Mon 26/11
MCO - CLT • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 51m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 41% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £232 (return)
Shortest trip • 3h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Charlotte (MCO-CLT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Orlando to Charlotte

Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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09:40 - 22:59MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
13h 19m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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06:40 - 22:27CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
15h 47m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£166JetBlue
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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13:45 - 18:07MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
4h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:20 - 17:40CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£224Delta
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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08:50 - 17:40MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lambert-St Louis
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19:15 - 23:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
£252Southwest
Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 2 Dec
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15:15 - 21:05MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 50m2 stops Birmingham Nashville Intl
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19:15 - 23:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
£253Southwest
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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08:50 - 17:40MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lambert-St Louis
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19:15 - 23:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
£255Southwest
Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 2 Dec
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15:15 - 21:05MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 50m2 stops Birmingham Nashville Intl
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06:40 - 14:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
8h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Knoxville McGhee Tyson
£257Southwest
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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08:50 - 17:40MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lambert-St Louis
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06:40 - 14:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
8h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Knoxville McGhee Tyson
£259Southwest
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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19:59 - 10:14MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
14h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:20 - 17:40CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£259Delta
Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
Southwest Logo
15:15 - 21:05MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 50m2 stops Birmingham Nashville Intl
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19:15 - 23:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
4h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
£265Southwest
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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08:50 - 19:30MCO  Orlando-CLT Charlotte Douglas
10h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Baltimore/Washington
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07:40 - 16:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MCO Orlando
9h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
£270Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Charlotte flights

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

Return flights from Orlando Airport to Charlotte typically range from £74 to £184. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £166 on JetBlue.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Charlotte. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Charlotte at £70 return.
•June (£212) and July (£191) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 202% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Orlando Airport to Charlotte the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando Airport to Charlotte are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Orlando to Charlotte

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, The Points Guy, and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Finnair

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Orlando Airport to Charlotte flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£66
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Orlando Airport to Charlotte

When to book flights from Orlando to Charlotte

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 05:00 and lands at 06:51
    • Latest: departs at 22:58 and lands at 00:49.

    The flight takes about 1h 51m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Orlando Airport to Charlotte.

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

    A direct flight from Orlando Airport to Charlotte takes 1h 51m, covering 469 miles.

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

    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 Orlando Airport to Charlotte flight?

    Return flights from Orlando Airport to Charlotte range from £74 to £184, with an average of £118 over the past 12 months. Anything below £74 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the £118 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £118 return, compared with £232 via a stopover through Nashville Intl (BNA).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £24–£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 Orlando Airport to Charlotte?

    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 Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to Charlotte flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 8%, and Night flights for 8%.

  • Have flight prices from Orlando Airport to Charlotte 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 £166 to £1,167. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Charlotte are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £112, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)?

    Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Easirent
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Orlando Airport to Charlotte. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £104 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £161, a difference of £57.

    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 Orlando Airport to Charlotte?

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

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 57m, compared to 4h 34m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 5h 10m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    Among airlines operating Orlando Airport to Charlotte 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 include bags at no extra cost on Orlando Airport to Charlotte 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 Premium Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class 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 Orlando Airport to Charlotte 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £104, about £57 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to Charlotte trip for February. Fares historically average £70 return in that month – typically £142 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Charlotte Douglas Airport.

    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85
    • Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charlotte Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Orlando to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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