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$100+ Cheap flights from Charleston (CHS) to Illinois

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CHS — ORD
Jul 25 — Aug 11
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Charleston to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 25, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 7/255:55 am
CHS
-
STL
1 stop4h 11m
Delta
Tue 7/281:22 pm
STL
-
CHS
1 stop4h 37m
Delta
Deal found 6/21$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/126:45 am
CHS
-
STL
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Mon 9/143:35 pm
STL
-
CHS
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/22$212
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:41 pm
CHS
-
STL
1 stop4h 01m
American Airlines
Mon 9/147:21 am
STL
-
CHS
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/22$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:20 pm
CHS
-
STL
Nonstop2h 05m
Southwest
Thu 8/203:35 pm
STL
-
CHS
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/24$225
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Thu 10/811:00 am
CHS
-
STL
2 stops6h 30m
Southwest
Sat 10/1011:30 am
STL
-
CHS
2 stops7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23$232
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Thu 9/107:05 am
CHS
-
STL
1 stop3h 29m
Delta
Mon 9/147:05 am
STL
-
CHS
1 stop5h 00m
Delta
Deal found 6/23$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/154:04 pm
CHS
-
STL
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/204:57 pm
STL
-
CHS
2 stops39h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/23$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Wed 8/126:55 am
CHS
-
MDW
1 stop6h 44m
Delta
Mon 8/175:10 pm
MDW
-
CHS
1 stop5h 49m
Delta
Deal found 6/21$273
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 8/89:07 am
CHS
-
ORD
1 stop6h 41m
Delta
Mon 8/101:59 pm
ORD
-
CHS
1 stop7h 25m
Delta
Deal found 6/21$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Sat 8/86:45 am
CHS
-
MDW
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Mon 8/105:30 am
MDW
-
CHS
2 stops8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23$278
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Thu 10/17:30 am
CHS
-
MDW
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Mon 10/51:25 pm
MDW
-
CHS
Nonstop2h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2712:23 pm
CHS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 36m
American Airlines
Mon 8/317:03 am
ORD
-
CHS
1 stop5h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/24$279

Find flight deals from Charleston to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Charleston to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated June 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(Delta)

One-way from

$100
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$369

Good round-trip deal

$351 or less

Good one-way deal

$178 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charleston-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Charleston to Illinois
One-way flight from Charleston to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Charleston to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Charleston to Illinois.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Illinois that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

Thu 9/10

7:05 am-9:34 am

1 stop3h 29m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/14

7:05 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$235

CharlestonChicago

CHS - MDW

CHSMDW

Charleston

Sat 8/15

6:45 am-4:40 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/17

5:30 am-3:25 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$283

CharlestonMoline

CHS - MLI

CHSMLI

Charleston

Mon 8/17

7:50 pm-12:08 am

1 stop5h 18m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 8/25

11:43 am-7:20 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$285

CharlestonMoline

CHS - MLI

CHSMLI

Charleston

Fri 9/4

7:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 9/16

3:53 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$285

CharlestonChicago

CHS - MDW

CHSMDW

Charleston

Thu 10/1

6:40 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 10m

Chicago Midway

Mon 10/5

1:00 pm-5:46 pm

1 stop3h 46m

$289

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

Tue 9/1

10:19 am-10:00 pm

2 stops12h 41m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 9/2

8:00 am-1:58 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$294

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

Tue 8/25

10:19 am-10:00 pm

2 stops12h 41m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/26

7:25 am-1:58 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$294

CharlestonPeoria

CHS - PIA

CHSPIA

Charleston

Sun 9/20

8:41 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Greater Peoria

Sun 9/27

5:05 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 34m

$309

CharlestonPeoria

CHS - PIA

CHSPIA

Charleston

Tue 8/18

12:23 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Greater Peoria

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-11:33 am

1 stop4h 33m

$309

CharlestonPeoria

CHS - PIA

CHSPIA

Charleston

Tue 7/21

11:01 am-6:28 pm

2 stops8h 27m

Greater Peoria

Tue 7/28

6:00 am-2:41 pm

2 stops7h 41m

$319

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Illinois

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Illinois from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Illinois

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Illinois (average of $104). Flying from Charleston to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $237). 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 IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 25, 2026.

When flying from Charleston to Illinois, 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 17% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Charleston to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Charleston to Illinois. 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 June 25, 2026.

The most flights from CHS to USIL are scheduled on a Wednesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Charleston to Illinois?

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

The best time to book flights from Charleston to Illinois is 74 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 day to fly from Charleston to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charleston to Illinois. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated June 25, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Charleston to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Charleston to Illinois?

    Charleston (CHS), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Charleston to Illinois.

  • How long is the flight from Charleston to Illinois?

    A quick flight from Charleston to Illinois can take about 3h 29m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $235. The distance between Charleston and Illinois is about 705 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $92. American Airlines flights start at $112 while deals on United Airlines start at $124 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Charleston to Illinois?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Charleston to Illinois?

    Consider Qatar Airways (86%), American Airlines (82%) or Alaska Airlines (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Charleston to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charleston to Illinois?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,139 for a flight from Charleston to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $142 while the most popular route, (Charleston - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $237.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Illinois (average of $104). Flying from Charleston to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $237). 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 Illinois

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Charleston to Illinois. 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 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$135Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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