- Must visit
The Charleston Museum
Often called America's first museum, it covers Charleston and Lowcountry history, decorative arts, natural history, and regional culture.
Flights from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest flight covers the 820 miles (1320 km) distance in 2h 29m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 820 miles (1320 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 29m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1320 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 5 flights that leave Boston, MA for Charleston, SC onSun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1320 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 5 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $138.
Distance: 820 miles (1320 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$267 Average price | $365 Average price | $198 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 56m Average total duration 20h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 31m Average total duration 37h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC costing on average $267 (€218).
A bus is $167 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC costing on average $365 (€298).
Other travel options to Charleston, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 26m.
Bus takes on average 37h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Charleston, SC flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA3324 · AA2452 | 5:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h33 | 11:33 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6917 · B61273 | 5:15 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h40 | 9:55 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1734 · UA1108 | 5:45 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h31 | 10:16 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1734 · UA1775 · UA3646 | 5:45 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h16 | 2:01 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1734 · UA2396 · UA3520 | 5:45 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h39 | 2:24 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1409 · UA6295 | 5:47 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h15 | 4:02 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2527 · AA1656 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h52 | 2:52 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1414 · UA2277 · UA3487 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h27 | 2:27 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1833 · UA1413 · UA3487 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h27 | 2:27 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1414 · UA3646 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h01 | 2:01 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1833 · UA2443 · UA2362 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 15h51 | 9:51 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
B61883 · B62786 · B62473 | 6:28 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 12h37 | 7:05 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2555 · AA1656 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h52 | 2:52 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1462+ AA5672 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h48 | 5:48 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1462 · AA1658 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1462+ AA5118 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h41 | 2:41 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA366 · UA3646 | 7:19 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h42 | 2:01 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA226 · UA6295 | 7:25 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h37 | 4:02 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA570 · UA1413 · UA3487 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h57 | 2:27 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA570 · UA3520 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h54 | 2:24 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2715 · AA1658 | 8:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h55 | 12:55 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2715+ AA5086 | 8:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 11h19 | 7:19 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2715+ AA5672 | 8:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h48 | 5:48 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2715+ AA5118 | 8:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h41 | 2:41 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6267 | 9:01 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2h30 | 11:31 AM Charleston International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2098 · UA3487 | 9:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h57 | 2:27 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2098 · UA2331 · UA2362 | 9:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 12h21 | 9:51 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3022+ AA3454 | 10:29 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h53 | 7:22 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2394 · UA2788 · UA2362 | 11:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h51 | 9:51 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3161 · AA1141 | 11:21 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 12h38 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3161 · AA1659 | 11:21 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h50 | 10:11 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3161+ AA5672 | 11:21 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h27 | 5:48 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3161+ AA5086 | 11:21 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h58 | 7:19 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1610 · AA3127 | 12:01 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h48 | 10:49 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1610+ AA3454 | 12:01 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h21 | 7:22 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3127+ AA4386 | 12:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h12 | 10:49 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4386+ AA3454 | 12:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h45 | 7:22 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3454 · AA3711 | 1:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h55 | 7:22 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3127+ AA3711 | 1:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h22 | 10:49 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1976 · UA1469 | 1:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h38 | 10:15 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA721 · UA1831 · UA2796 | 2:15 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h41 | 11:56 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1691 · UA2362 | 3:08 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h43 | 9:51 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B62467 | 3:15 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2h33 | 5:48 PM Charleston International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1565 · AA2948 | 3:18 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h41 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA872 · AA3127 | 3:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h30 | 10:49 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3488 · UA2796 | 4:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h51 | 11:56 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3420 · UA2796 | 5:58 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h58 | 11:56 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1552 · AA1141 | 6:57 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h02 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2433 · UA1003 | 8:39 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 18h37 | 3:16 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Often called America's first museum, it covers Charleston and Lowcountry history, decorative arts, natural history, and regional culture.
A small but important museum interpreting the domestic slave trade in Charleston through exhibits in a historic market building.
Charleston's leading art museum, known for American art with strong ties to the South, rotating exhibitions, and a distinguished permanent collection.
Charleston's famous waterfront promenade is lined with grand historic homes, harbor views, and classic postcard scenery.
A popular riverfront park known for its pier, lawns, and the photogenic Pineapple Fountain.
Charleston's best-known commercial corridor, mixing historic architecture, shopping, nightlife, and frequent social media visibility.
A Lowcountry classic of sautéed shrimp served over creamy grits, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Charleston’s signature dishes.
A rich Charleston soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. It is a historic local specialty associated with the city’s coastal cuisine.
A traditional rice and field pea dish, usually cooked with pork for flavor. It is an iconic Southern and Lowcountry comfort food.
One of Charleston’s most acclaimed restaurants, serving ingredient-driven Southern cuisine with a polished but approachable feel. Reservations are highly sought after.
A popular waterfront restaurant known for Lowcountry seafood, shrimp and grits, and relaxed harbor views. It is a dependable choice for classic Charleston flavors.
A celebrated restaurant focused on refined Southern cooking using seasonal local ingredients. Stylish and upscale, it is one of Charleston’s best-known dining rooms.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Historic district dining and hotels cost more, while casual food and transport stay manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet. Tipping is expected for most service roles.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleston, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boston, MA to Charleston, SC flights use the Edward L. Logan International Airport to Charleston International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Charleston, SC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edward L. Logan International Airport is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Edward L. Logan International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and publicas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport..
Charleston International Airport is 2 km from Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
Charleston International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Charleston International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Charleston International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..
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