How many flights depart from California to Charleston on average per week?

As of November 2025, 16 flights take off from California and land in Charleston each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Charleston?

On average, it takes 4h 45m to fly from California to Charleston if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Charleston (the most popular airport in Charleston). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Charleston, then the flight time is around 6h 41m.

What airlines fly to Charleston?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Charleston from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Charleston. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Charleston on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Charleston on average per day?

As of November 2025, 2 flights take off from California and land in Charleston each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Charleston?

Breeze Airways, Frontier, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Charleston

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Charleston Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Charleston Airport are updated daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from California to Charleston Airport is 8 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Charleston Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Charleston Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Charleston Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Charleston Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Charleston Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Charleston?

The cheapest month to fly to Charleston from California is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $244, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Charleston, with average flight prices from California averaging around $306.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Charleston?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Charleston is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Charleston on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $218. The most expensive day to fly to Charleston is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $291.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Charleston?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Charleston is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $220. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Charleston, so prices are often more expensive at around $402 per ticket.

What is the cheapest California to Charleston flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Charleston?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Charleston from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Charleston for around $368 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Charleston from California for as low as $304 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	4h 45m
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The best one-way flight to Charleston from California in the past 72 hours is $96. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Charleston found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $228.

The fastest flight from California to Charleston takes 4h 45m

Direct flights go from California to Charleston on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Breeze Airways.

There is 1 airport near Charleston: Charleston (CHS)

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The number of operators available for flights from California to Charleston Airport is 8 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Charleston Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Charleston Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Charleston Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Charleston Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Charleston Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Charleston?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Charleston, the leading plane model is Airbus A220-300, making up 75.19% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 3.88%, Airbus A321neo with 3.88%, and Airbus A320neo with 3.10%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,122 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $165	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 225 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $242	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,040 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,007 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,907 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,001 reviews	Search Delta flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Charleston?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Charleston?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Charleston is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Charleston on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $218. The most expensive day to fly to Charleston is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $291.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Charleston?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Charleston is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $220. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Charleston, so prices are often more expensive at around $402 per ticket.

What is the cheapest California to Charleston flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Charleston?

What cabin class options are available on California to Charleston flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Charleston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Charleston?

Breeze Airways, Frontier, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Charleston

What airlines fly to Charleston?

How many flights depart from California to Charleston on average per day?

As of November 2025, 2 flights take off from California and land in Charleston each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from California to Charleston on average per week?

As of November 2025, 16 flights take off from California and land in Charleston each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Charleston?

On average, it takes 4h 45m to fly from California to Charleston if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Charleston (the most popular airport in Charleston). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Charleston, then the flight time is around 6h 41m.

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