Cheap Flights from CLT to EWR: When to Fly from Charlotte to Newark

 

The cheapest times to fly from CLT to EWR are

• January 1st to March 4th
• July 30th to November 18th
• early December

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from CLT to EWR is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $657 for Sunday flights during mid May, or as low as $105 for Wednesday flights around early to mid September.

 

When to Fly to Newark

Flying from Charlotte, NC (CLT) to Newark, NJ (EWR) will usually cost between $114 to $264 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $114. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid May, with an average price of $277. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $163 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $173 can be considered a good price for a round-trip CLT to EWR flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the CLT to EWR route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the CLT to EWR flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Charlotte. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.2, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $49 (25%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $147. Return trip prices are from the EWR to CLT flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from CLT to EWR can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 56 minutes may be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from CLT to EWR while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from CLT to EWR? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 12 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Frontier, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Southwest, Spirit, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 528 miles or 850 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from CLT to EWR?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop CLT to EWR flight is about 1 hour 56 minutes.

How many flights go between Charlotte, NC and Newark, NJ?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 57 available flights from CLT to EWR.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from CLT to EWR tend to depart later than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 37% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 14% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave EWR heading for CLT about 26 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Newark, NJ is about 20 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• American: 32 minutes late
• United: 13 minutes late
• Republic: 20 minutes late
• Spirit: 16 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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