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$154+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Charleston (SNA - 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 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — CHS
Mar 21 — Mar 281
Sat 3/21
Sat 3/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Charleston

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 19, 2026.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/217:30 am
SNA
-
CHS
2 stops11h 36m
Breeze Airways
Tue 4/287:00 am
CHS
-
SNA
2 stops11h 33m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 2/15$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/219:00 am
SNA
-
CHS
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Tue 4/284:55 pm
CHS
-
SNA
1 stop8h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/15$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Wed 5/2711:58 am
SNA
-
CHS
1 stop7h 17m
United Airlines
Wed 6/34:16 pm
CHS
-
SNA
1 stop8h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Thu 4/239:20 pm
SNA
-
CHS
1 stop8h 31m
Delta
Thu 4/306:25 am
CHS
-
SNA
1 stop8h 36m
Delta
Deal found 2/18$371
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/47:00 am
SNA
-
CHS
2 stops9h 30m
Southwest
Wed 4/87:15 am
CHS
-
SNA
2 stops9h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/15$393
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/277:00 am
SNA
-
CHS
2 stops10h 15m
Southwest
Tue 3/316:15 am
CHS
-
SNA
2 stops10h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 2/16$397
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 3/56:45 am
SNA
-
CHS
3 stops31h 55m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 3/96:35 pm
CHS
-
SNA
3 stops29h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$401

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 February 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$325
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$154
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$450
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($69 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Charleston that are best for you.

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Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/21

7:30 am-10:06 pm

2 stops11h 36m

Charleston

Tue 4/28

7:00 am-3:33 pm

2 stops11h 33m

$325

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/21

9:00 am-7:33 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Charleston

Tue 4/28

4:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$337

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/27

11:58 am-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Charleston

Wed 6/3

4:16 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$351

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/23

9:20 pm-8:51 am

1 stop8h 31m

Charleston

Thu 4/30

5:20 am-12:01 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$371

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 4/4

7:00 am-7:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Charleston

Wed 4/8

7:15 am-2:00 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$393

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 3/27

7:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Charleston

Tue 3/31

6:15 am-1:35 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$402

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/5

1:20 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Charleston

Mon 3/9

6:35 pm-8:57 pm

3 stops29h 22m

$403

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/27

7:25 am-9:05 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Charleston

Wed 6/3

12:00 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$404

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 3/16

1:12 pm-11:09 am

3 stops42h 57m

$161

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/31

2:53 pm-10:13 pm

3 stops28h 20m

$161

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Charleston in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Santa Ana-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Santa Ana-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 Santa Ana to Charleston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charleston from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Charleston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Charleston. Price data was last updated on February 18, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana to Charleston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 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 Santa Ana to Charleston?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Charleston (average of $112). Flying from Santa Ana to Charleston in November 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.

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 February 19, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Charleston, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,212 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,321 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,313 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Charleston?

    Airlines like Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Santa Ana to Charleston in about 7h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 03m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2172 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Charleston, with prices starting at $300. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $300 and $313, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $122. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Ana to Charleston for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Charleston?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Charleston?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Charleston (average of $112). Flying from Santa Ana to Charleston in November 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Charleston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 February 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$300Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$313Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$388Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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