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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Charlotte to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Charlotte to Los Angeles (CLT-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Los Angeles

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles.
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Sun Country Air Logo
13:23 - 22:44CLT-LAX
12h 21m1 stop
Sun Country Air Logo
23:59 - 11:55LAX-CLT
8h 56m1 stop
£198Sun Country Air
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Fri, 20 Jun - Mon, 23 Jun
Delta Logo
10:07 - 14:02CLT-LAX
6h 55m1 stop
Delta Logo
00:45 - 12:01LAX-CLT
8h 16m1 stop
£207Delta
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Wed, 6 Aug - Fri, 15 Aug
Delta Logo
07:00 - 11:52CLT-LAX
7h 52m1 stop
Delta Logo
06:15 - 18:21LAX-CLT
9h 06m1 stop
£212Delta
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Sat, 10 May - Tue, 13 May
Delta Logo
11:53 - 17:38CLT-LAX
8h 45m1 stop
Delta Logo
23:30 - 10:37LAX-CLT
8h 07m1 stop
£219Delta
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Sat, 28 Jun - Thu, 3 Jul
Southwest Logo
17:20 - 23:10CLT-LAX
8h 50m1 stop
Southwest Logo
06:05 - 19:00LAX-CLT
9h 55m2 stops
£247Southwest
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Sat, 30 Aug - Thu, 4 Sep
Southwest Logo
17:05 - 23:30CLT-LAX
9h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
08:40 - 18:00LAX-CLT
6h 20m1 stop
£257Southwest
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Thu, 14 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
United Airlines Logo
17:15 - 22:10CLT-LAX
7h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
00:08 - 10:12LAX-CLT
7h 04m1 stop
£267United Airlines
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Wed, 2 Jul - Sat, 5 Jul
United Airlines Logo
17:15 - 22:10CLT-LAX
7h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
00:56 - 11:00LAX-CLT
7h 04m1 stop
£308United Airlines
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Tue, 8 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul
American Airlines Logo
20:39 - 22:47CLT-LAX
5h 08mdirect
American Airlines Logo
23:59 - 07:48LAX-CLT
4h 49mdirect
£1,297American Airlines
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Thu, 4 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
American Airlines Logo
20:39 - 22:47CLT-LAX
5h 08mdirect
American Airlines Logo
10:20 - 21:55LAX-CLT
8h 35m1 stop
£1,413American Airlines
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Thu, 4 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep

Expert advice for your flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
American Airlines

Main Cabin Extra offers early boarding and complimentary alcoholic drinks.


Download the American Airlines app for inflight entertainment access.

China Southern

Business class offers lie-flat seats on widebody planes.


Upgrade to premium economy for more recline and legroom.

Spirit Airlines

Upgrade to Big Front Seat for 20-inch width and 11” extra legroom.


Spirit offers gate-to-gate Wi-Fi coverage across all routes.

Airports
CLT

For faster security, check lines at terminals A and E, often shorter than B and C. Avoid early morning flights to minimize wait times.

Read more about CLTby Ramsey Qubein
LAX

At LAX, rideshares pick up at LAX-it, a lot past Terminal 1. Walkways are often faster than shuttles due to traffic.

Read more about LAXby Stefanie Waldek
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An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Charlotte to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If you are looking for a flight deal from Charlotte to Los Angeles, look for departures on Saturdays and avoid leaving on a Wednesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Los Angeles, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly and Wednesday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles is August, where tickets cost £206 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £319 and £311 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of £558, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 3 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Low season

February

High season

June

Cheapest flight

£82
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)
Flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles

  • Are there any lounges at the Charlotte-Douglas Airport (CLT)?

    Yes, there are a few lounges at the Char lotte-Douglas Airport (CLT). This includes an American Airlines lounge and a Gameway lounge where passengers can pass away their time playing video games.

  • How can I get from the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to downtown LA?

    It is about 35min from the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to downtown LA. To get there, you can take the FlyAway bus (a bus shuttle service). The bus leaves from the lower level of each terminal and stops at LA Union Station. If you'd prefer to take the metro, you can catch it at the LAX Bus City Center. The LAX Airport shuttle will take you to the city center.

  • Are there any ATMs at the Charlotte-Douglas Airport (CLT) and the Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    There are several ATMs at the Charlotte Airport. You'll be able to withdraw funds at the Charlotte Airport near the atrium, concourse E, the ticketing area, and the parking deck. In the Los Angeles Airport (LAX), there are ATMs in the Bradley Terminal and Terminals 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

  • Is there a courtesy shuttle or people mover system at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Yes, because the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is so large, there is a courtesy shuttle. This shuttle goes from one terminal to another. It also makes trips to the airport parking garages and the rental car center. The shuttle picks up passengers at many spots on the lower/arrival levels.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles was £110 for a one-way ticket and £265 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    Charlotte airport is called Charlotte Douglas and the only airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Charlotte to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Charlotte to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Charlotte and Los Angeles.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    There are direct flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Charlotte is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Charlotte with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Charlotte up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles

  • The Charlotte-Douglas Airport (CLT) has just one terminal. Therefore, it is easy and quick to get from one side of the airport to the other. Although it is not very big, this airport has a variety of amenities and services for passengers to enjoy including restaurants, shops, and a full-service spa.
  • On your flight from Charlotte-Douglas Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles (LAX), you might change planes along the way. Some cities that you might have a layover in include Las Vegas, Atlanta, Detroit, and Minneapolis. Your layover could be as short as 39min or as long as a few hours.
  • For convenience, you can get dropped off at the Charlotte-Douglas Airport (CLT). The drop-off area is on the Upper Level in the departure area. If you drive, there is long-term parking just south of the cell phone lot.
  • There are numerous amenities and services for passengers to enjoy at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX). Along with several restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, LAX Airport has art exhibits featuring paintings, sculptures, and photography. You can see these exhibits in Terminals 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7.
  • If you have lots of luggage, you can rent a baggage cart at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). You'll find them by baggage claim, check-in, or the parking deck. At the Los Angeles Airport (LAX), baggage carts can be rented from the cart concessions all around the airport including baggage claim and by the entrance and exit doors of the airport.
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Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte to Los Angeles?

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

Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Los Angeles

Monday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +4 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +5 more

Tuesday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Wednesday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Thursday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Friday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +4 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +5 more

Saturday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +4 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +5 more

Sunday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Tuesday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, Fiji Airways, +1 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Thursday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, Fiji Airways, +1 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +2 more

Friday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Saturday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +3 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +4 more

Sunday

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, China Southern, +2 more

Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, +3 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles

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