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$89+ 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 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — LAX
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
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 May 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$184
(Priceline)

One-way from

$89
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$237

Good round-trip deal

$178 or less

Good one-way deal

$102 or less
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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 May 12, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/279:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 24mBreeze Airways
Tue 6/1712:38 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 12mBreeze Airways
Deal found 5/11$184
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/163:31 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop10h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2112:38 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$225
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/166:59 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop9h 16mJetBlue
Sun 7/278:25 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop11h 20mJetBlue
Deal found 5/11$257
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/23:35 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop10h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/89:26 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:41 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/175:05 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/245:07 amCHS - LAX
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/2712:25 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/195:15 amCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Mon 7/2112:20 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 5/11$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/233:05 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Sun 5/2511:20 amLAX - CHS
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 5/12$341
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/176:17 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop18h 30mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/202:06 pmLAX - CHS
2 stops24h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/12$427

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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 May 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Price

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Tue 5/27

9:13 am-11:37 am

Nonstop5h 24m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

12:38 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$184

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Mon 6/16

3:31 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop10h 58m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/21

12:38 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$225

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Wed 7/16

6:59 pm-1:15 am

1 stop9h 16m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/27

8:25 pm-10:45 am

1 stop11h 20m

$257

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Mon 6/2

3:35 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/8

9:26 pm-11:33 am

1 stop11h 07m

$261

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Tue 5/27

7:41 pm-12:34 am

1 stop7h 53m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

5:05 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$271

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Sat 5/24

5:07 am-9:20 am

1 stop7h 13m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/27

12:25 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$276

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Sat 7/19

5:15 am-10:47 am

1 stop8h 32m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/21

12:20 am-10:39 am

1 stop7h 19m

$277

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 5/23

3:05 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

11:20 am-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$341

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Wed 6/11

7:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 53m

$89

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 6/6

9:05 am-8:20 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$95

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Compare providers for flights from Charleston to Los Angeles

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 Charleston to Los Angeles in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Charleston-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Charleston-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charleston-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charleston-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Charleston-Los Angeles 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 Charleston to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Los Angeles

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 May 9, 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 $326). 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 May 12, 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 at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 32% 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 May 11, 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.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 May 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Charleston to Los Angeles, see what other customers have to say about Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
161 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Charleston to Los Angeles flight route?

    This flight path from Charleston to Los Angeles was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Breeze Airways, at $184, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charleston to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include JetBlue and Spirit Airlines. Breeze Airways is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $89 on Breeze Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $95 and Allegiant Air from $108 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charleston to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest flight price from Charleston to Los Angeles is $94. On average you can expect to pay $192. The most popular route, (Charleston - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $183.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Charleston to Los Angeles?

    Flights departing from Charleston and landing in Los Angeles layover in Atlanta most frequently. Dallas sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Charleston to Los Angeles.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    If you're on a layover in Atlanta and looking for things to do, consider visiting Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, or World of Coca-Cola. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers in need of a car in Atlanta can rent one for about $54 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Dallas?

    American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Reunion Tower are currently the most popular points of interest in Dallas at the moment. Those on a layover in Dallas interested in visiting American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, or Reunion Tower can do so by traveling 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 15.6 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can book a car rental at Dallas/Fort Worth for about $60 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Charleston to Los Angeles flights?

    Flights departing from Charleston and landing in Los Angeles layover in Charlotte least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Charleston to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston to Los Angeles 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 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 $326). 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 7 airlines flying from Charleston to Los Angeles

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Charleston to Los Angeles. 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 May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$117Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$118Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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