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$66+ Cheap flights from Charleston (CHS) to Illinois

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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — ORD
janv. 9 — janv. 161
ven. 1/9
ven. 1/16
1 adult, Economy
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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 décembre 10, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
mer. 12/312:15 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop8h 52mMultiple Airlines
lun. 1/52:57 pmORD - CHS
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
mar. 12/302:59 pmCHS - RFD
1 stop18h 59mMultiple Airlines
lun. 1/1210:42 amRFD - CHS
1 stop20h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
lun. 12/2910:18 pmCHS - ORD
2 stops15h 21mMultiple Airlines
dim. 1/117:30 amORD - CHS
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
ven. 12/262:15 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop19h 16mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 1/88:27 pmORD - CHS
1 stop11h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/302:15 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop19h 16mSpirit Airlines
ven. 1/25:00 amORD - CHS
1 stop15h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/8$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
lun. 12/2910:18 pmCHS - ORD
2 stops15h 21mMultiple Airlines
sam. 1/108:27 pmORD - CHS
1 stop11h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
mar. 12/302:15 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop19h 16mMultiple Airlines
dim. 1/48:09 pmORD - CHS
1 stop11h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$284
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/1110:51 amCHS - ORD
1 stop9h 52mJetBlue
lun. 12/157:00 amORD - CHS
1 stop5h 47mJetBlue
Deal found 12/8$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
lun. 12/2910:18 pmCHS - ORD
2 stops15h 21mMultiple Airlines
mer. 1/147:00 amORD - CHS
1 stop14h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
dim. 12/2810:18 pmCHS - ORD
2 stops15h 21mMultiple Airlines
mer. 1/75:29 pmORD - CHS
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
lun. 12/2910:18 pmCHS - ORD
2 stops15h 21mSpirit Airlines
lun. 1/127:20 amORD - CHS
1 stop9h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/7$289
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/2910:18 pmCHS - ORD
2 stops15h 21mSpirit Airlines
jeu. 1/88:43 pmORD - CHS
2 stops18h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/7$290

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 décembre 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$240
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$66
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$368

Good round-trip deal

$385 or less

Good one-way deal

$194 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charleston-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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One-way flight from Charleston to Illinois
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Charleston to Illinois.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston to Illinois 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 décembre 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Illinois that are best for you.

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Charleston

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

lun. 1/5

10:18 pm-10:33 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Lambert-St Louis

lun. 1/12

5:11 pm-8:38 am

1 stop14h 27m

$240

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

sam. 1/17

6:35 pm-9:11 am

2 stops15h 36m

Lambert-St Louis

lun. 1/19

5:11 pm-8:38 am

1 stop14h 27m

$249

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

mer. 1/7

2:15 pm-2:48 pm

2 stops25h 33m

Lambert-St Louis

mer. 1/14

5:11 pm-8:38 am

1 stop14h 27m

$258

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

ven. 1/16

6:05 am-10:34 pm

2 stops17h 29m

Lambert-St Louis

lun. 1/19

5:11 pm-8:38 am

1 stop14h 27m

$293

CharlestonChicago

CHS - MDW

CHSMDW

Charleston

mar. 1/20

5:30 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Chicago Midway

mar. 1/27

6:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$294

CharlestonChicago

CHS - MDW

CHSMDW

Charleston

mer. 1/14

10:25 am-4:29 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Chicago Midway

dim. 1/18

6:45 am-11:48 am

1 stop4h 03m

$294

CharlestonChicago

CHS - MDW

CHSMDW

Charleston

jeu. 1/1

6:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

Chicago Midway

mer. 1/7

6:45 am-11:48 am

1 stop4h 03m

$294

CharlestonChicago

CHS - ORD

CHSORD

Charleston

mer. 1/14

8:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 1/17

5:59 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$294

CharlestonSt. Louis

CHS - STL

CHSSTL

Charleston

mer. 12/31

2:15 pm-9:40 am

2 stops20h 25m

Lambert-St Louis

jeu. 1/1

11:51 am-9:23 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$297

CharlestonChicago

CHS - ORD

CHSORD

Charleston

sam. 1/31

10:30 am-11:59 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/3

4:50 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Illinois

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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Illinois (average of $76). Flying from Charleston to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $235). 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 décembre 10, 2025.

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 23% versus a flight in the morning.

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 December 16, 2024.

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

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 décembre 10, 2025.

The most flights from CHS to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

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 décembre 10, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Charleston to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,048 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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 2h 29m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $299. The distance between Charleston and Illinois is about 760 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 Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $80. Southwest flights start at $92 while deals on American Airlines start at $112 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Charleston - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Charleston - Chicago Midway or Charleston - Lambert-St Louis when deciding on the best route from Charleston to Illinois.

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

    Consider Qatar Airways (91%), ANA (88%) or Envoy Air (81%) 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 $804 for a flight from Charleston to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $148 while the most popular route, (Charleston - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $132.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Illinois (average of $76). Flying from Charleston to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $235). 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 décembre 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$135Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$368Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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