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The cheapest and fastest flights from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$552
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$552
Fastest journey on Oct 14
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
4 h 27 m
Flights on Oct 14
1
Distance
1255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI will cost around $552 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $552.
Fast flights
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 flights from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct flights cover the 1255 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the longest flights will take 4 h 27 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.
7:48 PM4h27Charleston, SC12:15 AMProvidence, RI$5521One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 PM4h27Charleston, SC12:15 AMProvidence, RI$5521One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Charleston, SC to Providence, RI flight
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Take a flight from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI and enjoy the approximately 779 miles (1255 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:33. September 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 $98 (€82)
Distance 779 miles (1255 km) |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $98 (€82)
Live departures
Charleston, SC to Providence, RI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Providence, RI flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:48 PM Charleston, SC | 4h27 | 12:15 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Providence, RI
Things to do in Providence, RI
Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.
- Recommended
Lippitt House Museum
Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.
- Must visit
College Hill
Historic hilltop neighborhood of colonial streets, campus landmarks, and some of Providence’s best preserved architecture.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Scenic downtown riverwalk and plaza area central to WaterFire, public art, and leisurely walks beside the water.
- Recommended
Federal Hill
Italian-American neighborhood known for lively streets, historic character, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
Rhode Island Calamari
Rhode Island’s signature fried calamari, often tossed with hot cherry peppers and garlic butter. It reflects the state’s strong Italian and seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
A clear clam broth with clams, potatoes and herbs, without cream or tomato. It is the traditional local chowder style in Rhode Island.
Hot Wiener Roast Beef Sandwich
Thinly sliced roast beef on a roll, usually topped with a thin tomato soup-like sauce. It is a classic Rhode Island sandwich with old-school roots.
Gracie's
Refined New American restaurant downtown with polished service and a smart, elegant atmosphere. Known for seasonal tasting menus and creative plating.
Hemenway's
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar on the riverfront. Popular for local shellfish, chowder and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Scialo Bros. Bakery
Long-running bakery and cafe in Federal Hill known for pastries, pizza strips, calzones and coffee. A good stop for casual local Italian-American favorites.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually below Boston, while transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
FAQs: Charleston, SC to Providence, RI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charleston, SC to Providence, RI leaves at 9:33 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleston, SC and Providence, RI including taking a bus and train.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Providence, RI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like WaterFire events and downtown. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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