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Cheapest return flight
$1,505
Typical prices: $1,876-$2,224
Air Canada
Tue 6/3Wed 14/3
CLT - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,131
Typical prices: $898-$1,598
Fiji Airways
Fri 23/2
CLT - SYD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Charlotte and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $2,183 (return)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 21h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Sydney (CLT-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Sydney

Sat, 6 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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17:10 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
48h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
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11:20 - 15:22SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
44h 02m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,505Air Canada
12 hours ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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17:10 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
48h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
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11:20 - 22:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,558Air Canada
12 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:37 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Vancouver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:00 - 22:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
46h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,580Multiple Airlines
12 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 35m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
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11:20 - 22:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,592Air Canada
12 hours ago
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
48h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 - 21:29SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 09m2 stops Vancouver Intl Denver Intl
$1,615Multiple Airlines
13 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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08:55 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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16:00 - 20:54SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
44h 54m2 stops Vancouver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,642Air New Zealand
12 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:55 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 - 22:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,672Multiple Airlines
12 hours ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
Air Canada Logo
10:24 - 09:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 11m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
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11:20 - 22:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,699Air Canada
12 hours ago
Mon, 8 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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16:50 - 09:00CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
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11:20 - 20:21SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
24h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,708Qantas Airways
20 hours ago
Mon, 29 Mar - Mon, 19 Apr
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16:50 - 08:05CLT  Charlotte Douglas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
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09:10 - 20:46SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 36m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,708Qantas Airways
19 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Charlotte to Sydney?

Return flights from Charlotte to Sydney typically range from $1,876 to $2,224. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,505 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Sydney?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Sydney. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Sydney?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Sydney at $1,671 return.
•July ($2,238) and September ($2,228) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Sydney are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Charlotte to Sydney flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,131
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Charlotte to Sydney

When to book flights from Charlotte to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Charlotte to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Charlotte to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Sydney takes 00m, covering 24,602 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charlotte to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Charlotte to Sydney range from $1,876 to $2,224, with an average of $2,034 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,876 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 71% above the $2,034 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Charlotte to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,371, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to Sydney?

    Flights from Charlotte to Sydney usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charlotte to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to Sydney?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Charlotte to Sydney. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,989 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,225, a difference of $236.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Charlotte to Sydney?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 31m, compared to 21h 48m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 22h 54m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Sydney?

    Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Charlotte (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,989, about $236 less than Thursday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Sydney trip for February. Fares historically average $1,671 return in that month – typically $567 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

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