Flying from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
All good adventures start from Seattle's main airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Explore the options for reserving a flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) departing from this terminal.
Expect to be travelling for 5 hours 3 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
The timezone in Charlotte is UTC-4, which is 3 hours ahead of Seattle. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is the most popular route. There are 33 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with American Airlines at 23:59. Go for the first SEA to CLT departure with American Airlines at 00:30 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Seattle to CLT.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) can be booked from this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport with American Airlines. This top airline offers services from SEA.
From the centre of Seattle, SEA is around 23 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Planning to leave from Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)? You can book a direct flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) departing from this busy hub.
American Airlines offers direct flights from Seattle to CLT out of LKE. Book your preferred aisle seat and get to your destination in one go.
You can reach LKE from central Seattle in approximately 11 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 23 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Lake Union Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Seattle to CLT:
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CLT:
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 get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
For a one-way ticket from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 114 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just 229 €. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
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Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Charlotte, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Charlotte is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Seattle to CLT in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap flights from Seattle to Charlotte Douglas International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Charlotte
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