Journey information
Overview: Charleston, SC to Portland, ME flight
Flights from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:43. The fastest flight covers the 915 miles (1474 km) distance in 2h 24m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 915 miles (1474 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€62) |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 2h 24m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$453
Average price
$453
Fastest journey
14 h 1 m
Average duration
14 h 1 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1474 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME will cost around $453 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.
Of the 1 flights that leave Charleston, SC for Portland, ME onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1474 km distance in an average of 14 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 1 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 14 h 1 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.
12:00 AM14h01Charleston, SC2:01 PMPortland, ME$4531One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM14h01Charleston, SC2:01 PMPortland, ME$4531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleston, SC to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 915 miles (1474 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$509 Average price | $443 Average price | $150 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 5m Average total duration 33h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME:
A bus is $293 (€234) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME costing on average $443 (€353).
A bus is $359 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME costing on average $509 (€406).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 28m.
Bus takes on average 33h 35m.
Live departures
Charleston, SC to Portland, ME flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Portland, ME flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 AM Charleston, SC | 14h01 | 2:01 PM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Charleston, SC to Portland, ME by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Charleston, SC to Portland, ME Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Portland Rose Festival, a vibrant celebration of roses featuring parades, carnival rides, and cultural events
- Portland International Beer Fest, a lively festival showcasing craft beers from around the world with tastings and food pairings
- Waterfront Blues Festival, an annual music event featuring top blues artists and benefiting local charities.
- Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views and a museum in Fort Williams Park
- Old Port, a vibrant district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and seafood restaurants
- Eastern Promenade, a waterfront park with trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views of Casco Bay
- Portland Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American and European artworks
- Victoria Mansion, an ornate 19th-century home showcasing period architecture and furnishings.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Enjoy a craft beer tour, sampling local brews from Portland's renowned breweries
- Take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands
- Visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine for interactive exhibits and performances
- Attend a live performance at the State Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts and events
- Explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, offering train rides and exhibits on Maine's rail history.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available; short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
- The Club CHS lounge available for travelers.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available in the rental car pavilion near baggage claim.
- Bus Route 11, North Charleston Transit Center, 12 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Paradies Lagardère and Hudson News in the terminal.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for Delta Sky Club members.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz on-site.
- Bus Route 5, Portland Transportation Center, 3 miles
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