Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
A direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport takes 2 hours 13 minutes, on average. Charlotte's timezone is UTC-4 — identical to New York.
Each week, there are 193 flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. If you prefer to jet off early, opt for the 00:16 American Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from JFK to CLT is 21:00 with American Airlines.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between JFK and CLT include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
R 1,508 is the best price for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A return flight starts at R 2,893. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from JFK to CLT by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from JFK to CLT. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 48 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your travels? Stay near JFK. Whether you're catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Consider booking a hotel near CLT if you're taking a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 4 hours and 53 minutes.
When to fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Charlotte. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport for July if you want to explore Charlotte during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from JFK to CLT around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Charlotte
After locking in your flights from JFK to CLT, you'll want to find a place to stay in Charlotte. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Charlotte itinerary.
Complete your Charlotte trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Charlotte Douglas International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Charlotte.