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Overview: Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC flight
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Flights from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:37. The fastest flight covers the 728 miles (1172 km) distance in 2h 11m. February 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 728 miles (1172 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 2h 11m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$347
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC will cost around $347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Rochester, NY for Charleston, SC onSat, May 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct flights cover the 1172 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Sat, May 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 28 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.
10:18 PM4h39Rochester, NY2:57 AMCharleston, SC$1121One-way0 transfers- 11:41 PM4h23Rochester, NY4:04 AMCharleston, SC$3301One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 PM6h28Rochester, NY4:52 AMCharleston, SC$6001One-way0 transfers
- 11:41 PM4h23Rochester, NY4:04 AMCharleston, SC$3301One-way0 transfers
- 10:18 PM4h39Rochester, NY2:57 AMCharleston, SC$1121One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 PM6h28Rochester, NY4:52 AMCharleston, SC$6001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a train costs an average of $267.
Distance: 728 miles (1172 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$273 Average price | $339 Average price | $187 Average price Cheapest |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 8m Average total duration 20h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 9m Average total duration 33h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC flights for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA5535 · AA5156 | 5:15 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 13h49 | 7:04 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 B61285 · B62473 | 6:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 10h27 | 4:57 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA2008 · UA2362 | 6:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 13h09 | 7:39 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3538 · UA2608 | 6:49 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 17h10 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3538 · UA1144 | 6:49 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 11h52 | 6:41 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3538 · UA1875 · UA2362 | 6:49 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 12h50 | 7:39 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AA5930 · AA6042 | 7:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 14h56 | 10:26 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4377 · UA4187 · UA1144 | 10:32 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h09 | 6:41 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4377 · UA2440 | 10:32 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 13h27 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3525 · UA2362 | 10:46 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h53 | 7:39 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6054 · AA6042 | 11:17 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 11h09 | 10:26 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4698 · AA4383+AA5156 | 11:25 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 7h39 | 7:04 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2311+ AA3823 | 11:52 AM Greater Rochester International Airport | 11h16 | 11:08 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5661+AA4544 | 12:10 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 11h10 | 11:20 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5661+AA2040 · AA2807 | 12:10 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 10h06 | 10:16 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5661 · AA5156 | 12:10 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 6h54 | 7:04 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3605 · UA2362 | 1:15 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 6h24 | 7:39 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3086 · AA2807 | 1:40 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h36 | 10:16 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3086 · AA1141 | 1:40 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 10h19 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3086 · AA1164+AA6042 | 1:40 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h46 | 10:26 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3415 · UA2677 · UA2440 | 2:36 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 9h23 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3415 · UA3455 | 2:36 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 18h45 | 9:21 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3415 · UA2608 | 2:36 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 9h23 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4860 · UA1831 · UA2608 | 2:50 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 9h09 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4860 · UA2440 | 2:50 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 9h09 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6062 · AA6042 | 3:12 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 7h14 | 10:26 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6062+AA864 · AA1141 | 3:12 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h47 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6062+AA5244+AA4544 | 3:12 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h08 | 11:20 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6062+AA1827 · AA1141 | 3:12 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 8h47 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6062+AA1827 · AA2807 | 3:12 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 7h04 | 10:16 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2311+AA3825 | 5:02 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 6h06 | 11:08 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5409+AA4544 | 5:43 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 5h37 | 11:20 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5409+AA3240 · AA1141 | 5:43 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 6h16 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2059 · UA2362 | 5:46 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 25h53 | 7:39 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2059 · UA5908 | 5:46 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 24h16 | 6:02 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3580 · UA2608 | 6:11 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 5h48 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3580 · UA3455 | 6:11 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 15h10 | 9:21 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3089 · AA1141 | 6:28 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 5h31 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3089 · AA2807 | 6:28 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 3h48 | 10:16 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5902+AA1945 | 7:38 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 14h56 | 10:34 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4357 · UA1108 | 7:44 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 14h29 | 10:13 AM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4357 · UA2440 | 7:44 PM Greater Rochester International Airport | 4h15 | 11:59 PM Charleston International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $77 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC is $273 (€219) ; 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 Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC is 2h 11m to travel the 728 miles (1172 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 Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC leaves at 8:37 PM.
Flights from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC generally leave from Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive in Charleston International Airport.Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Rochester, NY city centre and Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Charleston, SC including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Rochester, NY 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 no time difference between Rochester, NY and Charleston, SC.
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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC among Omio's users.
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 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Charleston, SC
Rochester
Charleston
The major airport for departures in Rochester is Greater Rochester International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greater Rochester International Airport for your trip from Rochester 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
5 km
Car connection
I-390, Exit 18BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Greater Rochester International Airport
- Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
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 Rochester.
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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