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$53+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Charleston (RIC - 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 9/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CHS
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Charleston are usually found in August or September, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$118
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$53
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$226

Good round-trip deal

$78 or less

Good one-way deal

$89 or less
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/49:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mBreeze Airways
Sat 10/116:25 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 20mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/14$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/155:45 amRIC - CHS
1 stop27h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/226:25 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$141
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/19:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/510:11 amCHS - RIC
1 stop22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 11/108:15 pmRIC - CHS
1 stop12h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/156:25 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$151
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/119:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1310:11 amCHS - RIC
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/19:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/210:11 amCHS - RIC
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 10/139:37 pmRIC - CHS
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/156:25 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$168
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/279:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2910:10 amCHS - RIC
1 stop7h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/47:00 amRIC - CHS
1 stop25h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/116:25 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/159:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/212:59 pmCHS - RIC
2 stops26h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/259:29 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 30mBreeze Airways
Tue 10/284:01 pmCHS - RIC
1 stop25h 36mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/16$181

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Charleston that are best for you.

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RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/15

9:29 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Charleston

Wed 10/22

6:25 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$118

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/4

9:29 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Charleston

Sat 10/11

6:25 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$118

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/10

8:15 pm-8:37 am

1 stop12h 22m

Charleston

Sat 11/15

6:25 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$151

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/15

5:45 am-9:06 am

1 stop27h 21m

Charleston

Wed 10/22

6:25 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$154

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/13

9:37 pm-8:37 am

1 stop11h 00m

Charleston

Wed 10/15

6:25 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$168

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/27

9:29 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Charleston

Mon 9/29

10:10 am-5:51 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$169

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/15

9:29 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Charleston

Tue 10/21

2:59 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$175

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/1

9:29 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Charleston

Tue 11/4

4:01 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop25h 36m

$187

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/13

9:37 pm-8:37 am

1 stop11h 00m

Charleston

Thu 10/16

10:11 am-9:08 am

1 stop22h 57m

$187

RichmondCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/1

9:29 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Charleston

Mon 11/3

9:23 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$192

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Charleston

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Charleston. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Richmond to Charleston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Richmond to Charleston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 RIC to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 September 16, 2025.

When flying from Richmond to Charleston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 70% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 September 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways, and Delta from Richmond to Charleston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Richmond to Charleston flight route?

    Flights from Richmond Byrd Intl to Charleston have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Charleston?

    Departing from Richmond to Charleston will take you 1h 30m. The distance from Richmond to Charleston is about 353 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Charleston is Breeze Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $51 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $118 and $196 round-trip. Breeze Airways is 82% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Charleston?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Richmond to Charleston? While on average our users pay $104, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $78. The most popular route (Richmond Byrd Intl - Charleston), is priced around $118.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Richmond to Charleston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 5 airlines flying from Richmond to Charleston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$51Average$106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$118Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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