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Overview: Houston, TX to Charleston, SC flight
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Flights from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest flight covers the 933 miles (1503 km) distance in 2h 28m. November 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
Distance 933 miles (1503 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 28m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:18 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Charleston, SC will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Houston, TX for Charleston, SC onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 1503 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 10 h 15 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.
04:08PM10h15
Houston, TX02:23AMCharleston, SC
$2111One-way
0 transfers
12:25AM2h32
Houston, TX02:57AMCharleston, SC
$3701One-way
0 transfers
12:25AM2h32
Houston, TX02:57AMCharleston, SC
$3701One-way
0 transfers
04:08PM10h15
Houston, TX02:23AMCharleston, SC
$2111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Houston, TX to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a train costs an average of $647.
Distance: 933 miles (1503 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$303 Average price | $647 Average price | $250 Average price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 63h 31m Average total duration 63h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 25m Average total duration 39h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Houston, TX to Charleston, SC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Charleston, SC flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:25 AM Houston, TX | 2h32 | 2:57 AM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:08 PM Houston, TX | 10h15 | 2:23 AM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Houston, TX to Charleston, SC flights with Omio?
United operates all flights services from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC.
Airlines: United from Houston, TX to Charleston, SCFind the best flights between Houston, TX to Charleston, SC with Omio's travel partners United from $100 (€81). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$370 (€300)
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
FAQs: Houston, TX to Charleston, SC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $100 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Charleston, SC is $303 (€246) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC is 2h 28m to travel the 933 miles (1503 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Charleston, SC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Charleston, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Charleston International Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX city centre and Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Charleston, SC including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Charleston, SC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Houston, TX and Charleston, SC all year round.
The best events to attend in Charleston, SC include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Charleston, SC include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Charleston, SC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charleston, SC is during March-May 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC
Houston
Charleston
The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Charleston.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
- Parking available, price varies.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
I-45, exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
- Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Charleston from Houston.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-526, Exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available; short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
Lounge
- The Club CHS lounge available for travelers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
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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