Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between MEL and CLT:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 914 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 1.187 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MEL to CLT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from MEL to CLT every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 28 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 42 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MEL:
Arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CLT instead:
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
From Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Charlotte. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Charlotte, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MEL to CLT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Charlotte
As soon as you've booked your flights from MEL to CLT, you'll need to find a hotel in Charlotte. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Charlotte itinerary.
Complete your Charlotte trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Charlotte Douglas International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Charlotte.