How to get from Charlotte to Austin

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Houston: about 6h 54m including the connection. Other options: via Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago and Washington. Two tickets from $200.

Flights from Charlotte to Austin

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Houston
6h 54m
two tickets, via Dallas
$200
connection options
5
straight-line distance
1,038 mi (1,671 km)
fastest
Via Houston
6h 54m
with the connection
Charlotte to Houston flight 2h 54m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby. Departure to Austin: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby.
Houston to Austin flight 1h
Via Atlanta
7h
with the connection
Charlotte to Atlanta flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Atlanta to Austin flight 2h 35m
Via Dallas
7h 5m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Austin: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Austin flight 1h 5m
two ticketsfrom $200
Via Chicago
8h 18m
with the connection
Charlotte to Chicago flight 2h 17m
Connection of about 3h
Chicago to Austin flight 3h 1m
two ticketsfrom $245
Via Washington
8h 32m
with the connection
Charlotte to Washington flight 1h 31m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Austin: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Austin flight 4h 1m
two ticketsfrom $493

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Austin?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Houston.
What is the fastest way to fly from Charlotte to Austin?
Via Houston: 2h 54m to the connection, 1h after it, about 6h 54m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Charlotte to Austin with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $200. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Charlotte and Austin?
Houston (6h 54m total), Atlanta (7h total), Dallas (7h 5m total), Chicago (8h 18m total) and Washington (8h 32m total).
How far is Austin from Charlotte?
1,038 mi (1,671 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.