- Must visit
The Charleston Museum
America’s first museum with natural history, decorative arts, and Charleston stories across several historic sites.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €392
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €392
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 5 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 5 h 18 m
- Flights on Nov 15
- 1
- Distance
- 1777 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC will cost around €392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €392.
Fast flights
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 1 flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct flights cover the 1777 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the longest flights will take 5 h 18 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.
10:15 PM 5h18 Minneapolis, MN 3:33 AM Charleston, SC €392 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:15 PM 5h18 Minneapolis, MN 3:33 AM Charleston, SC €392 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC flight
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Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €171 but you can travel from only €157 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:38. The fastest flight covers the 1104 miles (1777 km) distance in 3h 40m. June 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 €157
Distance 1104 miles (1777 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €171 |
Flights per day 51 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 €157
Frequently asked questions about your Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC.
Cheap plane tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC can start from as little as €171 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC is €544 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC leaves at 8:38 PM.
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Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:36 AM Minneapolis, MN | 2h46 | 2:22 PM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Minneapolis, MN | 7h03 | 2:58 AM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 United Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest United Price
€240
United frequency
30 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.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€171
American Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
€273
psa airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€273
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Minneapolis, MN and Charleston, SC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC, you can count on United, American Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Charleston, SC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Minneapolis, MN and Charleston, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Charleston, SC
Things to do in Charleston, SC
Discover the best of Charleston, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleston, SC trip today.
- Must visit
Gibbes Museum of Art
Leading Southern museum for contemporary art, known for bold exhibitions and strong local creative connections.
- Must visit
International African American Museum
Powerful museum on Gadsden’s Wharf interpreting the African American journey and Charleston’s global significance.
- Must visit
The Battery
Legendary waterfront promenade lined with antebellum homes, harbor breezes, and some of Charleston’s best views.
- Must visit
East Battery
Historic defensive seawall and walk beside White Point Garden, ideal for sunset, mansions, and harbor panoramas.
- Must visit
Charleston City Market
Lively pedestrian-friendly market district known for crafts, architecture, and easy access to major downtown sights.
- Gluten-free
Perloo
A Lowcountry rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken simmered in rich broth. It reflects Charleston's Gullah Geechee and coastal cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy and topped with local shrimp, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Charleston's signature brunch and supper dishes.
She-Crab Soup
A rich soup of blue crab, crab roe, cream, and sherry. This classic Charleston dish is closely tied to the city's historic seafood culture.
Circa 1886 Restaurant
Historic fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal Lowcountry cuisine. Known for polished Southern hospitality and dishes using regional ingredients.
The Ordinary
Upscale seafood restaurant celebrated for local oysters and inventive Lowcountry dishes. Stylish, lively, and one of Charleston's best-known dining rooms.
Magnolias
Refined Southern restaurant in the Historic District, known for shrimp and grits, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US coastal city; hotels and dining in the historic district run higher, while transit is limited and many visitors rely on walking, rideshare, or car hire.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated but optional.
Plan your visit to Charleston, SC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Charleston, SC.
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 Charleston, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the historic district and popular tourist spots. Beware of overly aggressive street vendors and unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should avoid leaving valuables unattended and be cautious when using ride-sharing apps to ensure the driver matches the booking details. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps minimize safety risks.
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.
FAQs: Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Charleston, SC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC
Most Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC flights use the Saint Paul International Airport to Charleston International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Minneapolis, MN and Charleston, SC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Minneapolis
Arrival airports in Charleston
Which Minneapolis, MN airport do flights to Charleston, SC leave from?
Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC depart from Saint Paul International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Minneapolis, MN city centre at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), 4300 Glumack Dr, Fort Snelling, MN 55111, USA.
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), 4300 Glumack Dr, Fort Snelling, MN 55111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Paul International Airport from Minneapolis city centre
Saint Paul International Airport is 11 km from Minneapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJefferson 910, Jefferson 684, Jefferson 686, Jefferson 803 · 20m · €17
To Northfield from Dinkytown · 30m · €37
Blue Line Bus · 41m · €2 · every ~10 min
TramMETRO Blue Line · 19m · €2 · every ~10 min
METRO Blue Line · 21m · €2 · every ~10 min
METRO Blue Line · 22m · €2 · every ~10 min
Saint Paul International Airport airport facilities and services
Saint Paul International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous dining options available in both terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs located in both terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Paul International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Paul International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Paul International Airport: Facilities accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Charleston, SC airport do flights from Minneapolis, MN arrive at?
Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC arrive at Charleston International Airport. Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
Charleston International Airport (CHS)5500 Intertiol Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29418, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleston International Airport from Charleston city centre
Charleston International Airport is 2 km from Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
BusXp3 · 18m
Xp3 · 20m
11 · 1h 31m · €4 · every ~2 min
Charleston International Airport airport facilities and services
Charleston International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleston International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleston International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..
Airports for flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC
See which airports are used for flights between Minneapolis, MN and Charleston, SC, including airport details.
Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Charleston, SC generally leave from Saint Paul International Airport and arrive in Charleston International Airport.Saint Paul International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Minneapolis, MN city centre and Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
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