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Overview: Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC flight

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Flights from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $234 (€191) but you can travel from only $85 (€70) by train.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 1h 7m. December 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
Train from $85 (€70)
Distance
230 miles (371 km)
Average flight duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$234 (€191)
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 7m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $85 (€70)

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $234.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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$364

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3h 23m

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8h 20m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC is a train with an average price of $104 (€85).

This is compared to other travel options from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC:

A train is $260 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC costing on average $364 (€298).

The fastest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Charleston, SC take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Charleston, SC including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC among Omio's users.

Live departures

Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines11:24 PM Winston Salem, NC
1h08
12:32 AM Charleston, SC0 transfersDirect

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Things to do in Charleston

Discover the best of Charleston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleston trip today.

  • Must visit

The Charleston Museum

Often called America's first museum, it covers Charleston and Lowcountry history, decorative arts, natural history, and regional culture.

  • Must visit

Old Slave Mart Museum

A small but important museum interpreting the domestic slave trade in Charleston through exhibits in a historic market building.

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Gibbes Museum of Art

Charleston's leading art museum, known for American art with strong ties to the South, rotating exhibitions, and a distinguished permanent collection.

United States Dollar

Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Historic district dining and hotels cost more, while casual food and transport stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for casual spots or takeout.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75-150+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet. Tipping is expected for most service roles.

FAQs: Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, NC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $234 (€191) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC is $364 (€298) ; 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 Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC is 1h 7m to travel the 230 miles (371 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 Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC leaves at 10:55 PM.
Flights from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Charleston International Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Winston Salem, NC city centre and Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Charleston, SC including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to Charleston, SC

Winston Salem
Charleston
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-526, Exit 16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • The Club CHS lounge available for travelers
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim
Car Rental
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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