- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
Flights from Charleston, SC to New York, NY depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 638 miles (1028 km) distance in 1h 53m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 638 miles (1028 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 53m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$513
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Flights per day
62
Distance
1028 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleston, SC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $513 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 62 flights that leave Charleston, SC for New York, NY onMon, Jun 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1028 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 9 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.
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B61274Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 638 miles (1028 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $211 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleston, SC to New York, NY:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleston, SC to New York, NY costing on average $211 (€173).
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleston, SC to New York, NY costing on average $212 (€173).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 12m.
Bus takes on average 16h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to New York, NY flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:10 AM Charleston, SC | 4h58 | 2:08 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Charleston, SC | 8h18 | 6:18 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:07 PM Charleston, SC | 6h57 | 7:04 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:03 PM Charleston, SC | 1h55 | 5:58 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:04 PM Charleston, SC | 1h55 | 5:59 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Charleston, SC | 21h58 | 6:58 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Charleston, SC | 1h59 | 11:59 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM Charleston, SC | 1h54 | 11:59 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Charleston, SC | 5h23 | 3:58 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
A major science museum famous for dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays on the natural world.
The city’s essential urban park, ideal for walks, people-watching, famous views, and easy access to major museums.
A high-energy commercial crossroads known for giant screens, Broadway proximity, and classic first-time New York spectacle.
An elevated park built on a former rail line, popular for design, public art, Hudson views, and social media appeal.
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its crisp yet foldable base. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, cured salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s strong Jewish deli tradition.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is one of New York’s most famous sandwiches.
Well-known appetizing shop cafe serving bagels, smoked fish, caviar, and Jewish New York classics in a polished, historic style.
Historic Lower East Side deli famous for hand-carved pastrami sandwiches and classic Jewish deli fare in a lively, old-school setting.
Legendary pizzeria known for traditional New York slices and whole pies, with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients and craftsmanship.
Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis or tip 10-15%, and tip hotel staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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