4.9
4.6Journey information
Overview: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC flight
USAUSA
Distance 459 miles (740 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 42m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:26 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $138 (€112) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
740 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 3 flights that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Charleston, SC onFri, Nov 07, 3 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 740 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 42 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 459 miles (740 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€112 Average price | €107 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 7h09 | 5:27 PM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1h30 | 6:45 PM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:47 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8h42 | 2:29 AM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SCFind the best flights between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $63 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Spirit Airlines
FAQs: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.
- Spoleto Festival USA, a 17-day arts festival featuring performances in theater, music, and dance
- Charleston Wine + Food Festival, a culinary celebration showcasing local chefs and wines
- MOJA Arts Festival, a vibrant event celebrating African American and Caribbean culture through art, music, and food.
- Spoleto Festival USA, vibrant arts and cultural performances throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with various outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the beach before fall.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
- Showers in some lounges.
- Lounges available in terminals.
- Lost and Found in each terminal.
- Car rental services available in the Rental Car Center
- Bus Route 1, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- 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
Most popular flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL
More options for your journey from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Charleston, SC
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Charleston, SC and Fort Lauderdale, FL
Most popular flights to Charleston, SC
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
