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$65+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Charleston (DTT - 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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — CHS
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$188
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$65
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$398

Good round-trip deal

$209 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2010:05 amDTW - CHS
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/221:10 pmCHS - DTW
Nonstop2h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$188
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/118:25 amDTW - CHS
Nonstop2h 10mDelta
Tue 6/176:38 pmCHS - DTW
Nonstop2h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/30$239
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/117:00 amDTW - CHS
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Tue 6/177:00 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$271
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 9/58:15 amDTW - CHS
1 stop6h 43mJetBlue
Tue 9/912:20 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop7h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 5/1$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/142:39 pmDTW - CHS
3 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/179:43 amCHS - DTW
3 stops47h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:00 amDTW - CHS
2 stops8h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/87:45 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop4h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/2710:15 amDTW - CHS
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/317:38 amCHS - DTW
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$359

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Charleston that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Charleston

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/20

10:05 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Charleston

Sun 6/22

1:10 pm-3:11 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$188

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/11

8:25 am-10:35 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Charleston

Tue 6/17

6:38 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$239

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/11

7:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Charleston

Tue 6/17

7:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$271

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

8:15 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Charleston

Tue 9/9

12:20 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$287

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/6

9:30 am-11:33 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Charleston

Tue 6/10

10:59 am-7:47 pm

3 stops32h 48m

$307

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

6:00 am-2:07 pm

2 stops8h 07m

Charleston

Mon 9/8

7:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$324

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

10:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Charleston

Sat 5/31

7:38 am-12:21 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$359

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/2

9:30 am-11:33 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$65

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/4

12:15 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$101

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/1

1:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$130

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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 Detroit to Charleston in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Detroit-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Detroit-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 Detroit to Charleston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charleston from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Charleston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Charleston. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit to Charleston is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 1, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Detroit to Charleston by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Charleston. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Charleston flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Charleston

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to CHS are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Detroit to Charleston by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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 Detroit to Charleston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Charleston?

    If you book a flight from Detroit to Charleston, you will be flying from All airports to Charleston. Flights to Charleston (CHS) from Detroit All airports (DTT) take 2h 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from All airports to Charleston per day from 4 airlines.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $188, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Charleston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Southwest. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Charleston for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $65. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to Charleston for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Charleston?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit to Charleston consider choosing KLM (100%), Endeavor Airlines (100%) or Delta (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Charleston?

    On average you can expect to pay $376 for a flight from Detroit to Charleston. The cheapest flight overall is $137 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charleston) is currently priced at $141.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Detroit 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 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Charleston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$180Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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