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$129+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL to Charleston (BHM - 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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — CHS
Oct 30 — Nov 61
Thu 10/30
Thu 11/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) 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 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(Delta)

One-way from

$129
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$428
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 10/285:24 amBHM - CHS
1 stop5h 22mDelta
Tue 11/48:10 amCHS - BHM
1 stop5h 08mDelta
Deal found 9/30$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 10/281:50 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Tue 11/46:00 amCHS - BHM
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Wed 10/291:38 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Sun 11/25:35 amCHS - BHM
1 stop3h 24mDelta
Deal found 9/29$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Fri 10/3112:05 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop3h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/25:10 amCHS - BHM
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/29$337
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Fri 10/315:57 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Sun 11/25:35 amCHS - BHM
1 stop3h 24mDelta
Deal found 9/30$357
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Wed 10/296:45 amBHM - CHS
2 stops12h 35mSouthwest
Sun 11/27:15 pmCHS - BHM
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/29$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Thu 10/232:45 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Sun 10/268:45 pmCHS - BHM
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$372
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 12/273:35 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Wed 12/317:00 amCHS - BHM
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/29$381
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Mon 12/294:10 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Fri 1/24:30 pmCHS - BHM
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$382
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Thu 10/301:25 pmBHM - CHS
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Sun 11/27:15 pmCHS - BHM
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/29$386

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Charleston that are best for you.

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Birmingham

Fly to

Charleston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Tue 10/28

5:24 am-11:46 am

1 stop5h 22m

Charleston

Tue 11/4

8:10 am-12:18 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$257

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Wed 10/29

1:38 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Charleston

Sun 11/2

5:35 am-7:59 am

1 stop3h 24m

$307

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Tue 3/10

9:17 am-1:45 pm

1 stop3h 28m

Charleston

Wed 3/11

4:30 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$317

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Fri 10/31

5:57 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Charleston

Sun 11/2

5:35 am-7:59 am

1 stop3h 24m

$357

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Mon 12/29

5:27 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop3h 23m

Charleston

Fri 1/2

5:30 am-10:01 am

1 stop5h 31m

$357

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Wed 10/29

6:45 am-8:20 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Charleston

Sun 11/2

7:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$359

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Sun 1/4

4:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Charleston

Tue 1/6

9:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$376

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Sat 12/27

3:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Charleston

Wed 12/31

7:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

$381

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Tue 3/10

9:52 am-7:12 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Charleston

Wed 3/11

5:31 am-9:39 am

1 stop5h 08m

$382

BirminghamCharleston

BHM - CHS

BHMCHS

Birmingham

Mon 12/29

4:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Charleston

Fri 1/2

4:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops8h 35m

$382

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Compare providers for flights from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Charleston in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 Birmingham, Alabama-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-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 Birmingham, Alabama-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 Birmingham to Charleston

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

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 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Charleston, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
7,964 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston?

    For as low as $257, Delta can have you in Charleston from Birmingham, Alabama in 5h 22m. Airlines will cover a distance of 391 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $231 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $243 and $356 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama 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 Birmingham to Charleston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$243Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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