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$179+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Charleston (DAY - CHS)

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DAY — CHS
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Charleston

Cheapest flights from Dayton to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:05 amDAY - CHS
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Tue 12/308:05 pmCHS - DAY
1 stop3h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/17$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:28 amDAY - CHS
1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/302:50 pmCHS - DAY
2 stops8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$735

Find flight deals from Dayton to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to Charleston (CHS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$239
(Delta)

One-way from

$179
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$438
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Charleston that are best for you.

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DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Fri 1/16

6:47 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Charleston

Sun 1/18

5:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 25m

$239

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Thu 1/15

2:04 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Charleston

Thu 1/22

4:41 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$239

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Fri 1/16

9:50 am-2:48 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Charleston

Tue 1/20

2:58 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops8h 46m

$244

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Sat 5/30

6:40 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Charleston

Sat 6/6

5:55 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$269

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Tue 1/13

6:47 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Charleston

Thu 1/22

6:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 20m

$269

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-12:32 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Charleston

Thu 1/22

1:13 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$269

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Tue 1/13

11:37 am-4:06 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Charleston

Fri 1/23

7:00 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$269

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Wed 1/7

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 48m

Charleston

Sat 1/10

6:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 20m

$269

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Wed 1/7

10:24 am-7:04 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Charleston

Sat 1/10

1:13 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$274

DaytonCharleston

DAY - CHS

DAYCHS

Dayton

Wed 1/14

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 48m

$179

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dayton to Charleston in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dayton-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Dayton to Charleston

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Charleston (average of $41). Flying from Dayton to Charleston in November is currently the most expensive (average of $82). 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 DAY to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton 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 December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dayton to Charleston in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Charleston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charleston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Charleston. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Dayton to Charleston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Dayton to Charleston?

    Departing from Dayton to Charleston will take you 5h 08m. Airlines will cover a distance of 537 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dayton to Charleston round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Charleston, with prices starting at $248. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $248 and $248, respectively. Delta is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $142. American Airlines flights start at $149 while deals on United Airlines start at $199 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton 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 Dayton to Charleston?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Charleston (average of $41). Flying from Dayton to Charleston in November is currently the most expensive (average of $82). 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 3 airlines flying from Dayton to Charleston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dayton 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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