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$49+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Charleston (RIC - 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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Charleston are usually found in November or September, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 October 24, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$98
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$49
(Breeze Airways)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Richmond Byrd Intl-Charleston flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sun 11/109:31 pmRIC - CHS
Nonstop1h 28mBreeze Airways
Thu 11/146:30 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 22mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/23$98
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2510:49 amRIC - CHS
1 stop5h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/286:30 amCHS - RIC
Nonstop1h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$141
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/123:14 pmRIC - CHS
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Tue 11/196:00 amCHS - RIC
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/23$188
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Thu 11/145:57 pmRIC - CHS
1 stop25h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/185:24 pmCHS - RIC
1 stop23h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/24$191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/168:15 amRIC - CHS
2 stops5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/182:44 pmCHS - RIC
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Wed 12/116:15 amRIC - CHS
1 stop3h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/177:50 pmCHS - RIC
1 stop3h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/22$263
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sun 11/176:05 amRIC - CHS
2 stops6h 15mSouthwest
Wed 11/207:00 amCHS - RIC
2 stops7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/23$277

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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RIC - CHS

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/10

Nonstop1h 28m

Charleston

Thu 11/14

Nonstop1h 22m

$98

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RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/25

1 stop5h 46m

Charleston

Thu 11/28

Nonstop1h 22m

$141

Richmond Byrd IntlCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/12

1 stop5h 37m

Charleston

Tue 11/19

1 stop6h 19m

$188

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RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop25h 07m

Charleston

Mon 11/18

1 stop23h 33m

$191

Richmond Byrd IntlCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/21

1 stop9h 25m

Charleston

Wed 1/22

2 stops10h 25m

$193

Richmond Byrd IntlCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/21

2 stops6h 10m

Charleston

Wed 1/22

2 stops6h 42m

$198

Richmond Byrd IntlCharleston

RIC - CHS

RICCHS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/11

1 stop3h 52m

Charleston

Tue 12/17

1 stop3h 33m

$263

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Deals found on 10/23

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Charleston in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 Richmond, Virginia-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond, Virginia-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond, Virginia-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond, Virginia-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 Richmond, Virginia-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Charleston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Richmond to Charleston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Charleston. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston (average of $216). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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 RIC to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 October 24, 2024.

When flying from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 69% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 October 24, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Breeze Airways and Southwest from Richmond to Charleston by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

6.8

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.2
Very good
114 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

6.8

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

6.8

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

6.8

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

7.4
Good
9,275 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

6.8

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.2
Very good
114 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

6.8

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Breeze Airways for just $98, but on average you can expect to pay $181.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston is less than $98.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston for under $200?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • How popular is this Richmond, Virginia to Charleston flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Breeze Airways ($98), Delta ($188), and Spirit Airlines ($191) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Breeze Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $49. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston? While on average our users pay $110, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $67. The most popular route (Richmond Byrd Intl - Charleston), is priced around $98.

  • What does RIC to CHS mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Charleston Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RIC to CHS flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Charleston that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Charleston flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Charleston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond to Charleston flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Charleston that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Charleston offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Charleston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Charleston flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Charleston flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Charleston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston (average of $216). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Charleston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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 Richmond to Charleston

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$60Average$94FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$106Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$200Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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