$101+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Los Angeles (CHS - LAX)
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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — LAX
Oct 11 — Oct 181
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 11, 2025.
Round-trip from | $181 (Southwest) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $101 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $276 |
Good round-trip deal | $149 or less |
Good one-way deal | $99 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:30 amCHS - LAX
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Tue 10/216:20 amLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9![Southwest logo]()
$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Wed 9/249:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/292:21 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop15h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$182
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:25 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Tue 10/286:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9![Southwest logo]()
$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/249:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mBreeze Airways
Sat 9/2712:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/11![Breeze Airways logo]()
$198
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/46:00 amCHS - LAX
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Wed 11/56:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop10h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9![Southwest logo]()
$200
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/19:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mBreeze Airways
Sat 10/412:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/10![Breeze Airways logo]()
$204
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/109:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mBreeze Airways
Wed 9/1712:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/9![Breeze Airways logo]()
$208
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/281:50 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Tue 11/46:30 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11![Southwest logo]()
$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/89:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/112:27 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/63:33 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/152:27 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston to Los Angeles 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Wed 10/15
6:30 am-11:15 am
1 stop7h 45m
Los Angeles
Tue 10/21
6:20 am-5:45 pm
1 stop8h 25m
$181
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Tue 10/28
6:25 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop8h 00m
Los Angeles
Tue 11/4
6:30 am-7:55 pm
1 stop10h 25m
$181
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Tue 10/7
6:25 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop8h 00m
Los Angeles
Tue 10/28
6:30 am-4:25 pm
1 stop6h 55m
$183
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Wed 10/1
9:13 am-11:58 am
Nonstop5h 45m
Los Angeles
Sat 10/4
12:43 pm-8:28 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
$198
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Tue 11/4
6:00 am-11:55 am
2 stops8h 55m
Los Angeles
Wed 11/5
6:30 am-7:55 pm
1 stop10h 25m
$200
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Fri 9/26
6:08 pm-7:38 pm
1 stop28h 30m
Los Angeles
Mon 9/29
2:21 pm-8:37 am
1 stop15h 16m
$230
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Fri 10/31
5:50 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop7h 05m
Los Angeles
Tue 11/4
9:55 pm-10:00 am
1 stop9h 05m
$242
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Tue 11/11
6:00 am-11:55 am
2 stops8h 55m
$101
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Wed 12/10
6:00 am-11:10 am
1 stop8h 10m
$105
CharlestonLos Angeles
CHS - LAX
CHSLAX
Charleston
Tue 12/9
7:20 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop7h 05m
$105
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Charleston to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charleston to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Charleston to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 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 Charleston to Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Charleston to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Charleston to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Charleston to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 35% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Charleston to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charleston to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charleston to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings 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.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Charleston to Los Angeles?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Charleston to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Newark (EWR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Charleston to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest layover option from Charleston to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Charleston to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Nashville (BNA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 50m.
What’s the fastest layover option from Charleston to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Charleston to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Nashville (BNA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 50m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Charleston to Los Angeles?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Charleston to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Nashville (BNA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 18m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways, and Delta from Charleston to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$85 | Average$242 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$112 | Average$264 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$118 | Average$303 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$164 | Average$356 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$215 | Average$430 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$258 | Average$356 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$308 | Average$486 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |