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$141+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Charleston (SJC - 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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — CHS
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 May 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$277
(Delta)

One-way from

$141
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$428
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Tue 5/2710:25 pmSJC - CHS
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Fri 5/306:37 amCHS - SJC
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/12$277
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 6/104:28 pmSJC - CHS
3 stops27h 29mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/163:31 pmCHS - SJC
2 stops21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mon 6/26:26 pmSJC - CHS
2 stops12h 48mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/64:45 pmCHS - SJC
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/27:16 pmSJC - CHS
2 stops12h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/53:25 pmCHS - SJC
2 stops10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$341
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:10 amSJC - CHS
1 stop30h 21mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/166:45 pmCHS - SJC
1 stop17h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/11$371
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mon 6/23:23 pmSJC - CHS
3 stops27h 23mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/63:35 pmCHS - SJC
2 stops34h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Fri 10/1011:05 amSJC - CHS
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Mon 10/135:20 amCHS - SJC
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 5/10$472

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 May 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Charleston that are best for you.

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San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Tue 5/27

10:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop7h 10m

Charleston

Fri 5/30

6:37 am-11:16 am

1 stop7h 39m

$277

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Tue 6/10

4:28 pm-10:57 pm

3 stops27h 29m

Charleston

Mon 6/16

3:31 pm-10:06 am

2 stops21h 35m

$315

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Mon 6/2

6:26 pm-10:14 am

2 stops12h 48m

Charleston

Fri 6/6

4:45 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$336

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Mon 6/2

7:16 pm-10:45 am

2 stops12h 29m

Charleston

Thu 6/5

3:25 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$341

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Mon 10/27

5:00 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop21h 31m

Charleston

Sat 11/1

6:45 pm-10:12 am

1 stop18h 27m

$382

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Mon 6/2

3:23 pm-9:46 pm

3 stops27h 23m

Charleston

Fri 6/6

3:35 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops34h 54m

$399

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Fri 10/10

11:05 am-12:25 am

1 stop10h 20m

Charleston

Mon 10/13

5:20 am-9:40 am

1 stop7h 20m

$472

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Sat 5/24

7:00 am-11:48 pm

2 stops13h 48m

$141

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Sun 5/18

10:25 pm-9:40 am

1 stop8h 15m

$165

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Sat 6/21

11:43 am-10:32 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$166

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Compare providers for flights from San Jose to Charleston

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Charleston in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 San Jose-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 San Jose-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 San Jose to Charleston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charleston from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Charleston

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 May 12, 2025.

When flying from San Jose to Charleston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Charleston by month

Plan your trip to Charleston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charleston ranges from 2.4 - 7.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.2 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Charleston when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Charleston by month

Plan your trip to Charleston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charleston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

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 May 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Charleston, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,288 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Jose to Charleston round-trip from $277. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $315, and United Airlines, from $336. Delta is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $141. Delta flights start at $165 while deals on American Airlines start at $166 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Charleston?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from San Jose 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 3 airlines flying from San Jose to Charleston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$311Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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