Cheapest places to fly from Charlotte in May

May is the best-value month for Europe and the national parks: warm, long days, and fares a step below June. The beaches are quiet and cheap before summer, and Memorial Day weekend is the only peak.

Nonstop from Charlotte: Austin (3h 03m), San Diego (American · 4h 55m), Las Vegas (4h 51m), Aruba (4h 04m), Orlando (Frontier, American), San Jose Cabo (American), Punta Cana (American), Nassau (American), San Juan (American, Frontier) and Miami (American, Frontier), and 7 more. One stop via Atlanta: Puerto Vallarta; via Houston: Honolulu. No recent searches for Cancun, Montego Bay, San Francisco, Denver and Phoenix.

Axel's pick: Austin, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $506.

Where to fly from Charlotte in May: the cheapest saved round trips within May to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Cheapest right now: Austin $506 · San Diego $526 · Las Vegas $548

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DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Austin (AUS)Austin's live music, barbecue and swimming holesNonstop · 3h 03m$506 (airline $535)May 8–15, 2027Check prices
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa ParkNonstop · American · 4h 55m$526 (airline $555)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
Las Vegas (LAS)Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyonsNonstop · 4h 51m$548 (airline $579)May 13–17, 2027Check prices
Aruba (AUA)Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane beltNonstop · 4h 04mfrom $659 (airline $694)May 8–15, 2027Check prices
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas Bay1 stop via Atlanta$767 (airline $810)May 26–31, 2027Check prices
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu1 stop via Houston$7,305 (airline $7,689) · 9 adultsMay 22–29, 2027Check prices
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Orlando (MCO)Orlando's theme parksNonstop · Frontier, AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of CortezNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Punta Cana (PUJ)Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resortsNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Montego Bay (MBJ)Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and NegrilNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Nassau (NAS)Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East CoastNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Juan (SJU)Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the USNonstop · American, FrontierNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Miami (MIA)Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art decoNonstop · American, FrontierNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museumsNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New York (JFK)New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoodsNonstop · American, DeltaNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Boston (BOS)Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafoodNonstop · Delta, AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Denver (DEN)Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hourNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Phoenix (PHX)Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hikingNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Seattle (SEA)Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountainsNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Washington (DCA)Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airportNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New Orleans (MSY)New Orleans' French Quarter, food and musicNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 8 – May 15, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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