Charleston, SC CHS to Charlotte, NC CLT flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC flight

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Flights from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $160 (€130) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:01. The fastest flight covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 1h 3m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average flight duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€130)
Flights per day
18
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 3m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:01
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$212

Average price

$315

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Charleston, SC for Charlotte, NC onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 285 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 12 h 16 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.

American Airlines
11:40PM10h49
Charleston, SC
10:29AMCharlotte, NC
$2121One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:38PM12h16
Charleston, SC
11:54AMCharlotte, NC
$3221One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:02PM1h17
Charleston, SC
11:19PMCharlotte, NC
$3611One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
09:00AM1h03
Charleston, SC
10:03AMCharlotte, NC
$3641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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Bus

€269

Average price

€103

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

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30m

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Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

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Live departures

Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlines9:00 AM Charleston, SC
1h03
10:03 AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines1:01 PM Charleston, SC
1h08
2:09 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines10:02 PM Charleston, SC
1h17
11:19 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines10:34 PM Charleston, SC
1h11
11:45 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines11:40 PM Charleston, SC
11h43
11:23 AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NCFind the best flights between Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $43 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
American Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $141 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC is $292 (€238); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC is on average 1 h 4 min   for the 177 mile (285 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12: 38AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11: 01PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC is February.
You have options as you can travel from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Charleston, SC nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
  • CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
  • Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
The best seasons to visit Charlotte, NC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC

Charleston
Charlotte
The major airport for departures in Charleston is Charleston International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleston International Airport for your trip from Charleston to Charlotte.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-526, Exit 16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • The Club CHS lounge available for travelers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available in the rental car pavilion near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Charleston International Airport
  • Bus Route 11, North Charleston Transit Center, 12 miles

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