Flying from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): What you need to know
Dubai has two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte. The city is in the UTC-4 timezone and is eight hours behind Dubai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Dubai to CLT.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to CLT. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, data shows 74.31% of flights complete their journey on time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can reach DWC from central Dubai in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to CLT flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CLT:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Charlotte Douglas International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Easirent or Budget and discover more of Charlotte and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight.
CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport to the centre of Charlotte is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It takes roughly 4 hours 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
$927 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,362. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to CLT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
August is when most people book flights from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). Plan your visit to Charlotte in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Before locking in your Dubai to CLT flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Charlotte, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Charlotte
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Charlotte right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Charlotte Douglas International Airport:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Charlotte when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Bechtler Museum of Modern Art followed by Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres east of Charlotte, a visit to Raleigh will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.
Around 209 kilometres north-east of Charlotte, Durham is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, American Tobacco Campus District and American Tobacco Historic District.