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Spirit Airlines adding new route from Charlotte to Chicago

The new route will begin in September.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Spirit Airlines is launching a new route from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in September. 

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The new route will begin operating on Sept. 6 and there will be one flight daily, year-round. Travelers taking this flight will be flying on one of the Airbus 320 Family airplanes. 

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The flight time runs a little over two hours. Ticket prices and flight times are available here.

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