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$122+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Charleston (OAK - 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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — CHS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$236
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$122
(Booking.com)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$466
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 9/177:30 amOAK - CHS
2 stops23h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2210:28 amCHS - OAK
2 stops16h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/126:40 amOAK - CHS
1 stop12h 15mSouthwest
Sat 7/191:55 pmCHS - OAK
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$302
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:48 pmOAK - CHS
2 stops10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/296:17 pmCHS - OAK
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$330
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/237:58 pmOAK - CHS
2 stops12h 32mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/262:54 pmCHS - OAK
2 stops12h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 11/145:05 pmOAK - CHS
2 stops14h 52mDelta
Sat 11/227:00 amCHS - OAK
2 stops12h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/10$1,789

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OAK - CHS

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Oakland

Wed 9/17

7:30 am-9:33 am

2 stops23h 03m

Charleston

Mon 9/22

10:28 am-11:39 pm

2 stops16h 11m

$236

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Sat 7/12

6:40 am-9:55 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Charleston

Sat 7/19

1:55 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$302

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Wed 9/24

7:48 pm-9:33 am

2 stops10h 45m

Charleston

Mon 9/29

6:17 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$330

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Tue 9/23

7:58 pm-11:30 am

2 stops12h 32m

Charleston

Fri 9/26

2:54 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$374

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Fri 11/14

5:05 pm-10:57 am

2 stops14h 52m

Charleston

Sat 11/22

7:00 am-4:31 pm

2 stops12h 31m

$1,789

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Sat 7/12

6:00 am-9:45 am

2 stops24h 45m

$122

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Sat 7/12

6:40 am-9:55 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$154

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Tue 7/22

4:55 pm-8:46 am

2 stops12h 51m

$185

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Mon 7/21

7:00 am-5:00 pm

1 stop31h 00m

$214

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Deals found on 6/12

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Charleston

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 June 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Oakland, California to Charleston by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Oakland to Charleston have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,052 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Charleston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $236, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Oakland, California to Charleston and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $302 and $374, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Oakland, California to Charleston are Spirit Airlines ($122), Southwest ($154), and Delta ($185).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Oakland, 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 2 airlines flying from Oakland to Charleston

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$267Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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