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$68+ 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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — CHS
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Thu 3/19
Thu 3/26
1 adult, Economy
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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 February 17, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Sun 3/110:59 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop17h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/55:00 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/13$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Tue 3/179:53 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop13h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/2412:04 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop8h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/14$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Mon 3/910:59 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop17h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/115:00 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/13$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Mon 3/169:53 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop13h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/2512:04 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop20h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/14$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Mon 3/25:09 am
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop10h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/105:00 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/14$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Fri 3/610:59 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop17h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/105:00 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop14h 49m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/14$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 3/115:09 am
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop10h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 3/1412:04 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop20h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/13$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Tue 3/179:53 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop13h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 3/2012:04 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop20h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/14$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Mon 3/910:59 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop17h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/1212:04 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop20h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/13$156
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/610:59 pm
DTW
-
CHS
1 stop17h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/1212:04 pm
CHS
-
DTW
1 stop20h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/16$158

Find 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 February 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$139
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$70
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$349

Good round-trip deal

$359 or less

Good one-way deal

$208 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 February 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Charleston that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Charleston

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Depart

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DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/6

10:59 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 06m

Charleston

Thu 3/12

12:04 pm-8:46 am

1 stop20h 42m

$158

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/6

10:59 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 06m

Charleston

Fri 3/13

12:04 pm-8:46 am

1 stop20h 42m

$158

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/16

3:50 pm-5:53 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Charleston

Sun 5/24

7:04 am-9:11 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$299

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/17

7:02 am-9:24 pm

1 stop14h 22m

Charleston

Sat 3/21

11:19 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$301

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/16

4:30 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Charleston

Fri 5/22

7:04 am-9:11 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$309

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

2:00 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Charleston

Tue 4/21

1:05 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$309

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

2:00 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Charleston

Sat 5/9

6:38 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$309

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

10:15 am-6:07 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Charleston

Sat 4/25

6:39 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$309

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

5:09 am-4:05 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$68

DetroitCharleston

DTW - CHS

DTWCHS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/16

9:53 pm-11:09 am

1 stop13h 16m

$70

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit 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 Detroit to Charleston in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 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 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 February 13, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Detroit to Charleston is 22 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Charleston (average of $62). Flying from Detroit to Charleston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 February 17, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Detroit to Charleston by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 February 7, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Charleston flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon 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 February 17, 2026.

The most flights from DTT to CHS are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit 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 February 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Detroit to Charleston. 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,464 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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 1h 59m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from All airports to Charleston per day from 4 airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Charleston?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Charleston in 2h 03m. Fly via Spirit Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Detroit and Charleston is about 669 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $64, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Charleston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Charleston for 80% 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 $53. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, 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 Republic Airways (81%), WestJet (73%) or Delta (72%) 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 $353 for a flight from Detroit to Charleston. The cheapest flight overall is $158 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charleston) is currently priced at $155.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Charleston (average of $62). Flying from Detroit to Charleston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 February 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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