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$72+ Cheap flights from California to Charleston (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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHS
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Charleston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Charleston flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$152
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$72
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$330

Good round-trip deal

$198 or less

Good one-way deal

$117 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/3012:24 pmSFO - CHS
1 stop7h 22mBreeze Airways
Sat 9/66:25 amCHS - SFO
1 stop8h 29mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/28$152
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:15 amSAN - CHS
2 stops23h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/209:10 amCHS - SAN
2 stops16h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$175
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/410:33 pmLAS - CHS
1 stop6h 42mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/89:10 amCHS - LAS
2 stops16h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$177
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1212:38 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 12mBreeze Airways
Tue 8/199:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 24mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/29$182
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/254:32 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop12h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2910:31 amCHS - LAX
1 stop14h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3012:30 pmLAS - CHS
1 stop6h 54mBreeze Airways
Sat 9/67:00 amCHS - LAS
1 stop8h 04mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/29$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2312:38 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/3110:38 amCHS - LAX
1 stop7h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2811:55 pmSFO - CHS
2 stops8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/317:02 amCHS - SFO
1 stop10h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 11/512:15 amLAS - CHS
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/117:00 amCHS - LAS
1 stop7h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$245
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2012:24 pmSNA - CHS
1 stop18h 09mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/2510:38 amCHS - SNA
1 stop27h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/27$249
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:35 pmSAN - CHS
1 stop10h 17mJetBlue
Thu 11/136:07 amCHS - SAN
1 stop11h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 7/28$253
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/187:00 amLAS - CHS
1 stop8h 05mJetBlue
Wed 10/2211:10 amCHS - LAS
1 stop9h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$293

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

Fly from

California

Fly to

Charleston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Sat 8/30

12:24 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Charleston

Sat 9/6

6:25 am-11:54 am

1 stop8h 29m

$152

San DiegoCharleston

SAN - CHS

SANCHS

San Diego

Thu 10/16

6:15 am-8:15 am

2 stops23h 00m

Charleston

Mon 10/20

9:10 am-11:08 pm

2 stops16h 58m

$175

Las VegasCharleston

LAS - CHS

LASCHS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 9/4

10:33 pm-8:15 am

1 stop6h 42m

Charleston

Mon 9/8

9:10 am-10:26 pm

2 stops16h 16m

$177

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

12:38 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Charleston

Tue 8/19

9:13 am-11:37 am

Nonstop5h 24m

$182

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Thu 9/25

4:32 pm-8:15 am

1 stop12h 43m

Charleston

Mon 9/29

10:31 am-9:56 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$187

Las VegasCharleston

LAS - CHS

LASCHS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 8/30

12:30 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Charleston

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-12:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$199

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Sat 8/23

12:38 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Charleston

Sun 8/31

10:38 am-3:35 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$206

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

11:55 pm-11:35 am

2 stops8h 40m

Charleston

Fri 10/31

7:02 am-2:41 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$239

Santa AnaCharleston

SNA - CHS

SNACHS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/20

12:24 pm-9:33 am

1 stop18h 09m

Charleston

Mon 8/25

10:38 am-11:29 am

1 stop27h 51m

$249

Las VegasCharleston

LAS - CHS

LASCHS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 10/18

7:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Charleston

Wed 10/22

11:10 am-6:02 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$293

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Best time to book a flight from California to Charleston

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 July 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Charleston as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Charleston

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Charleston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to CHS are scheduled on a Tuesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Charleston?

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 July 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from California to Charleston by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
191 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Charleston from California?

    Charleston (CHS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Charleston. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Charleston (CHS) to Charleston’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Charleston flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from California to Charleston.

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

    $72 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Breeze Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $78 and $109, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Charleston?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Charleston, Ontario - Charleston or San Francisco - Charleston when deciding on the best route from California to Charleston.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Charleston?

    On average you can expect to pay $188 for a flight from California to Charleston. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Charleston) is currently priced at $169.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from California 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 8 airlines flying from California to Charleston

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$142Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$180Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$242Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$275Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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