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$31+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale (CHS - FLL)

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CHS — FLL
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in January or February, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). 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 September 17, 2025.

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One-way from

$31
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Average price

$141

Good round-trip deal

$100 or less

Good one-way deal

$83 or less
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1610:11 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/237:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$65
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1610:11 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/197:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$68
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/2410:11 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/277:15 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$72
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/212:08 pmCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/67:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/17$75
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/2910:10 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/29:00 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$79
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:08 pmCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/297:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$82
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1010:11 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/137:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$84
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/310:10 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/57:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$87
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/2210:10 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/297:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$89
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/510:11 amCHS - FLL
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/127:20 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$96
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 12/89:29 amCHS - FLL
1 stop9h 36mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/129:00 amFLL - CHS
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$97

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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Fort Lauderdale

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CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Fri 10/24

10:11 am-11:53 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 10/31

7:15 am-9:01 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$72

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Mon 10/27

9:56 am-11:36 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 10/30

7:20 am-9:06 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$72

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Fri 9/26

10:10 am-11:49 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 9/29

7:20 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$82

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Thu 9/25

12:08 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 9/29

7:20 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$82

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Fri 12/12

9:29 am-7:05 pm

1 stop9h 36m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 12/15

9:00 am-10:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$98

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Wed 11/5

5:20 pm-7:02 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 11/10

2:40 pm-4:22 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$137

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Fri 10/10

9:40 am-11:16 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 10/14

7:10 am-8:54 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$137

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Thu 10/30

2:40 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 11/4

8:55 am-5:05 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$152

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Thu 11/20

6:28 pm-12:48 am

1 stop6h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 11/26

6:30 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$157

CharlestonFort Lauderdale

CHS - FLL

CHSFLL

Charleston

Mon 11/24

6:15 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 11/28

6:45 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$157

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The best insider tips for Charleston to Fort Lauderdale flights

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CHS

For early flights, expect long security lines at CHS. Arrive early to ensure a smooth departure experience.

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FLL

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale is 47 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 Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale (average of $185). Flying from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 CHS to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charleston to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

    To fly from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale, you need to book a flight from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale from Charleston take 1h 35m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale offered by 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Charleston to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

    The Charleston to Fort Lauderdale flight path was viewed by 61 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

    For as low as $72, Spirit Airlines can have you in Fort Lauderdale from Charleston in 1h 42m. Charleston and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 471 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $40, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include JetBlue and Delta. These flights start at 74% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

    Consider Azul (89%), JetBlue (89%) or Spirit Airlines (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale? While on average our users pay $130, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $46. The most popular route (Charleston - Fort Lauderdale), is priced around $65.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale 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 Charleston to Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale (average of $185). Flying from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 Charleston to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Charleston to Fort Lauderdale. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$40Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$89Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$156Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$181Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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