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$64+ Cheap flights from California to Charleston (CHS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHS
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Charleston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Charleston flight deals. Data was last updated October 22, 2025.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$206
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$64
(Trip.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$336

Good round-trip deal

$218 or less

Good one-way deal

$109 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:00 amLAS - CHS
2 stops45h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/89:02 amCHS - LAS
1 stop14h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$206
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/49:00 amLAS - CHS
3 stops29h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/89:02 amCHS - LAS
1 stop14h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/159:39 amLAS - CHS
1 stop19h 17mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/197:00 amCHS - LAS
1 stop8h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3110:26 pmLAS - CHS
1 stop17h 15mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/76:11 pmCHS - LAS
1 stop29h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$218
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/139:00 amLAS - CHS
2 stops10h 42mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/176:11 pmCHS - LAS
2 stops21h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/610:35 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Wed 12/1010:35 amCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/19$222
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/145:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/179:02 amCHS - LAX
2 stops17h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$225
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/45:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 36mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/77:00 amCHS - LAX
2 stops19h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/75:11 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop18h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$227
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/85:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 36mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/116:11 pmCHS - LAX
3 stops31h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/69:21 amLAS - CHS
1 stop19h 35mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/106:11 pmCHS - LAS
2 stops31h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$230
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Wed 12/178:25 amCHS - LAX
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/20$230

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Charleston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Charleston that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Charleston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Sat 12/6

10:35 am-8:35 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Charleston

Wed 12/10

10:35 am-4:20 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$222

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Thu 11/13

5:30 am-5:06 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Charleston

Sun 11/16

6:11 pm-12:43 am

1 stop9h 32m

$226

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Tue 12/16

6:30 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Charleston

Wed 12/17

8:25 am-1:55 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$230

San DiegoCharleston

SAN - CHS

SANCHS

San Diego

Wed 1/14

6:50 am-7:10 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Charleston

Wed 1/21

9:05 am-2:45 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$233

Las VegasCharleston

LAS - CHS

LASCHS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 11/27

12:19 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Charleston

Tue 12/2

6:50 am-7:42 pm

2 stops15h 52m

$244

Las VegasCharleston

LAS - CHS

LASCHS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 11/15

10:20 am-7:56 am

2 stops18h 36m

Charleston

Wed 11/19

7:00 am-12:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$249

San DiegoCharleston

SAN - CHS

SANCHS

San Diego

Thu 1/15

10:30 am-9:40 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Charleston

Thu 1/22

1:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$251

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Tue 12/2

9:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop9h 35m

Charleston

Sat 12/6

6:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop7h 50m

$254

Las VegasCharleston

LAS - CHS

LASCHS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 11/27

11:56 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops14h 22m

Charleston

Tue 12/2

6:50 am-7:42 pm

2 stops15h 52m

$258

BurbankCharleston

BUR - CHS

BURCHS

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 12/24

7:05 pm-10:00 am

2 stops11h 55m

Charleston

Wed 1/7

1:45 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$258

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Charleston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Charleston?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Charleston (average of $117). Flying from California to Charleston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $256). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Charleston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 22, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from California to Charleston in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Charleston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Charleston flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Charleston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Charleston from California?

    Charleston (CHS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Charleston. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Charleston (CHS) to Charleston’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Charleston flight route?

    Within the past month, 5 users have taken a look at flights from California to Charleston.

  • How long is the flight from California to Charleston?

    For as low as $264, Southwest can have you in Charleston from California in 6h 53m. The distance between California and Charleston is about 2389 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Charleston one-way?

    $87 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Breeze Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $104 and $107, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Charleston?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Charleston, Los Angeles - Charleston or San Diego - Charleston when deciding on the best route from California to Charleston.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Charleston?

    On average you can expect to pay $206 for a flight from California to Charleston. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Charleston) is currently priced at $146.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Charleston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Charleston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Charleston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Charleston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Charleston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Charleston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Charleston?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Charleston (average of $117). Flying from California to Charleston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $256). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from California to Charleston

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to Charleston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$128Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$168Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$256Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$275Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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