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$172+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Charleston (SMF - 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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CHS
Apr 12 — Apr 191
Sun 4/12
Sun 4/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Charleston

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 13, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sat 4/2512:24 pm
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop6h 31m
Delta
Tue 4/286:25 am
CHS
-
SMF
2 stops13h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Tue 3/315:00 am
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop7h 01m
United Airlines
Wed 4/81:10 pm
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop8h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$357
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Mon 3/3011:07 pm
SMF
-
CHS
2 stops9h 57m
Delta
Wed 4/84:51 pm
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop8h 39m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$362
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/2511:38 am
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Tue 4/284:41 pm
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop9h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2111:38 am
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Mon 4/277:30 pm
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop7h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12$372
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/211:39 pm
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop7h 29m
United Airlines
Sat 6/611:27 am
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop10h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$374

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 March 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$330
(Delta)

One-way from

$172
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$441
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($65 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 March 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Charleston that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

5:15 am-4:11 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Charleston

Wed 4/29

5:00 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$357

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

6:15 am-9:08 pm

2 stops11h 53m

Charleston

Wed 4/29

6:25 am-2:01 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$368

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 6/4

7:43 pm-9:38 am

2 stops10h 55m

Charleston

Tue 6/9

10:30 am-6:33 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$381

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/27

11:05 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop10h 19m

Charleston

Mon 5/4

4:36 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$423

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

7:05 am-8:00 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Charleston

Fri 5/1

5:50 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$454

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/21

5:15 am-4:11 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Charleston

Wed 4/22

4:00 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$457
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/29

10:40 pm-9:42 am

1 stop8h 02m

Charleston

Sat 7/4

5:30 am-11:06 am

1 stop8h 36m

$457

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/24

10:40 pm-9:42 am

1 stop8h 02m

Charleston

Sat 8/1

4:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$457

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/15

9:50 pm-10:10 am

1 stop9h 20m

Charleston

Fri 5/22

3:00 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$462
Cheapest one-way

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/19

11:28 am-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$179

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Charleston. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Charleston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charleston (average of $147). Flying from Sacramento to Charleston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $266). 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.

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 March 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Sacramento to Charleston. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,418 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,448 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Charleston?

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Sacramento to Charleston in just under 9h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 54m. There are 2341 mi between Sacramento and Charleston. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Charleston is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $254 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Southwest, starting at $270 and $283 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Charleston for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $72. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sacramento to Charleston for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charleston (average of $147). Flying from Sacramento to Charleston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $266). 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 Sacramento to Charleston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 March 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$254Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$270Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$313Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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