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Detroit → Charlotte

Dec 16, 2026 · return Dec 19, 2026

DTW → CLT1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

American Airlines
4:50 pmDTW
1h 55m
Nonstop
6:45 pmCLT
American Airlines
8:50 pmCLT
1h 49m
Nonstop
10:39 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

Delta Air Lines
10:40 amDTW
1h 53m
Nonstop
12:33 pmCLT
Delta Air Lines
1:30 pmCLT
1h 49m
Nonstop
3:19 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

American Airlines
5:55 amDTW
1h 55m
Nonstop
7:50 amCLT
American Airlines
8:50 pmCLT
1h 49m
Nonstop
10:39 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

Delta Air Lines
8:05 pmDTW
1h 49m
Nonstop
9:54 pmCLT
Delta Air Lines
1:30 pmCLT
1h 49m
Nonstop
3:19 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

Frontier Airlines
9:00 amDTW
6h 20m
MCO · 1h 33m
3:20 pmCLT
Frontier Airlines
6:05 amCLT
7h 3m
MCO · 2h 13m
1:08 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

Southwest Airlines
3:55 pmDTW
5h 45m
BWI · 2h 35m
9:40 pmCLT
Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmCLT
4h 45m
BWI · 1h 30m
10:10 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

United Airlines
7:45 pmDTW
4h 14m
IAD · 1h 1m
11:59 pmCLT
United Airlines
1:13 pmCLT
7h 14m
ORD · 3h 8m
8:27 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

Southwest Airlines
1:25 pmDTW
4h 15m
BNA · 1h 10m
5:40 pmCLT
Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmCLT
4h 45m
BWI · 1h 30m
10:10 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

American Airlines
10:15 amDTW
4h 55m
ORD · 1h 10m
3:10 pmCLT
American Airlines
8:50 pmCLT
1h 49m
Nonstop
10:39 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

Delta Air Lines
9:25 amDTW
6h 43m
ATL · 3h 28m
4:08 pmCLT
Delta Air Lines
1:30 pmCLT
1h 49m
Nonstop
3:19 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19American AirlinesAA3311 / AA518$356.502026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Delta Air LinesDL2684 / DL2684$368.002026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Frontier AirlinesF93364 + F92452 / F91759 + F92713$195.502026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Southwest AirlinesWN2069 + WN4030 / WN544 + WN4036$322.002026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19United AirlinesUA6362 + UA6234 / UA3442 + UA5232$345.002026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19American AirlinesAA1739 / AA518$356.502026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Delta Air LinesDL2352 / DL2684$368.002026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Southwest AirlinesWN2765 + WN519 / WN544 + WN4036$322.002026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19American AirlinesAA3584 + AA1889 / AA518$341.502026-10-29T01:09:28Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Delta Air LinesDL3175 + DL3031 / DL2684$353.002026-10-29T01:09:28Z

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $356.50

  • American Airlines AA3311: DTW 2026-12-16 16:50:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 18:45:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA518: CLT 2026-12-19 20:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:39:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $368.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2684: DTW 2026-12-16 10:40:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 12:33:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2684: CLT 2026-12-19 13:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 15:19:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $195.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93364 / F92452: DTW 2026-12-16 09:00:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 15:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 380 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93364: DTW 2026-12-16 09:00:00 → MCO 2026-12-16 11:56:00; layover at MCO: 93 minutes.
    • F92452: MCO 2026-12-16 13:29:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 15:20:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F91759 / F92713: CLT 2026-12-19 06:05:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 13:08:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 423 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91759: CLT 2026-12-19 06:05:00 → MCO 2026-12-19 08:02:00; layover at MCO: 133 minutes.
    • F92713: MCO 2026-12-19 10:15:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 13:08:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $322.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2069 / WN4030: DTW 2026-12-16 15:55:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 345 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2069: DTW 2026-12-16 15:55:00 → BWI 2026-12-16 17:25:00; layover at BWI: 155 minutes.
    • WN4030: BWI 2026-12-16 20:00:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 21:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN544 / WN4036: CLT 2026-12-19 17:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN544: CLT 2026-12-19 17:25:00 → BWI 2026-12-19 19:00:00; layover at BWI: 90 minutes.
    • WN4036: BWI 2026-12-19 20:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:10:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $345.00

  • United Airlines UA6362 / UA6234: DTW 2026-12-16 19:45:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6362: DTW 2026-12-16 19:45:00 → IAD 2026-12-16 21:19:00; layover at IAD: 61 minutes.
    • UA6234: IAD 2026-12-16 22:20:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 23:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA3442 / UA5232: CLT 2026-12-19 13:13:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 20:27:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 434 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA3442: CLT 2026-12-19 13:13:00 → ORD 2026-12-19 14:37:00; layover at ORD: 188 minutes.
    • UA5232: ORD 2026-12-19 17:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 20:27:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $356.50

  • American Airlines AA1739: DTW 2026-12-16 05:55:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 07:50:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA518: CLT 2026-12-19 20:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:39:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $368.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2352: DTW 2026-12-16 20:05:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 21:54:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2684: CLT 2026-12-19 13:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 15:19:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $322.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2765 / WN519: DTW 2026-12-16 13:25:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 17:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2765: DTW 2026-12-16 13:25:00 → BNA 2026-12-16 14:05:00; layover at BNA: 70 minutes.
    • WN519: BNA 2026-12-16 15:15:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 17:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN544 / WN4036: CLT 2026-12-19 17:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN544: CLT 2026-12-19 17:25:00 → BWI 2026-12-19 19:00:00; layover at BWI: 90 minutes.
    • WN4036: BWI 2026-12-19 20:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:10:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $341.50

  • American Airlines AA3584 / AA1889: DTW 2026-12-16 10:15:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 15:10:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 295 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3584: DTW 2026-12-16 10:15:00 → ORD 2026-12-16 10:55:00; layover at ORD: 70 minutes.
    • AA1889: ORD 2026-12-16 12:05:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 15:10:00.
  • American Airlines AA518: CLT 2026-12-19 20:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 22:39:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · $353.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL3175 / DL3031: DTW 2026-12-16 09:25:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 16:08:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 403 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL3175: DTW 2026-12-16 09:25:00 → ATL 2026-12-16 11:30:00; layover at ATL: 208 minutes.
    • DL3031: ATL 2026-12-16 14:58:00 → CLT 2026-12-16 16:08:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2684: CLT 2026-12-19 13:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-19 15:19:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.

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