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$164+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Los Angeles (CHS - LAX)

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CHS — LAX
Feb 7 — Feb 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charleston to Los Angeles are usually found in May or August, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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 January 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$164
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$164
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$423

Good round-trip deal

$451 or less

Good one-way deal

$214 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charleston-Los Angeles flight deals.
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From Charleston to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Charleston to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Charleston to Los Angeles.
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Los Angeles
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 January 8, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Fri 1/305:05 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop22h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 2/78:20 amLAX - CHS
1 stop28h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/7$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Fri 1/165:05 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop22h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/284:07 pmLAX - CHS
2 stops22h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Sat 2/285:40 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 09mBreeze Airways
Mon 3/911:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 18mBreeze Airways
Deal found 1/8$211
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/45:55 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop7h 49mBreeze Airways
Mon 3/911:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 18mBreeze Airways
Deal found 1/7$212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Fri 1/235:05 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops32h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/2511:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop14h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Thu 1/226:35 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop31h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/2511:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop14h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/8$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/265:05 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop22h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/28:20 amLAX - CHS
2 stops21h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Thu 2/56:35 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop31h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sun 2/811:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop14h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Fri 2/205:00 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop31h 05mSpirit Airlines
Fri 2/2711:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop14h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$226

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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 January 8, 2026.
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 3/3

5:02 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

11:59 pm-10:52 am

1 stop7h 53m

$231

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 1/30

10:10 am-5:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/2

8:38 pm-11:48 am

1 stop12h 10m

$253

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 2/6

10:10 am-5:23 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/9

8:38 pm-11:13 am

1 stop11h 35m

$253

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Thu 1/29

10:10 am-5:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/31

9:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop8h 50m

$253

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Mon 3/16

5:45 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

11:59 pm-11:02 am

1 stop8h 03m

$256

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 3/6

5:45 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

11:34 pm-10:47 am

1 stop7h 13m

$275

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 2/27

5:45 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

11:59 pm-10:47 am

1 stop7h 48m

$279

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Sat 1/31

12:09 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop13h 32m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/2

8:38 pm-11:48 am

1 stop12h 10m

$289

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Mon 1/26

4:50 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

8:45 am-7:10 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$322

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Sun 1/25

7:22 pm-9:02 am

1 stop16h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/28

11:00 am-6:22 pm

2 stops28h 22m

$333

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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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 January 2, 2026.

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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Los Angeles (average of $91). Flying from Charleston to Los Angeles in January is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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 January 8, 2026.

When flying from Charleston to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 January 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, 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.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

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?

  • How long is the flight from Charleston to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from Charleston to Los Angeles can take about 8h 42m. Breeze Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $231. The distance from Charleston to Los Angeles is about 2199 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $75, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charleston to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Spirit Airlines is 77% 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 $94 on Breeze Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $105 and American Airlines from $128 one-way.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Charleston to Los Angeles is $139. On average you can expect to pay $341. The most popular route, (Charleston - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $164.

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

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

    If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, or North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.2 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers in need of a car in Charlotte can rent one for about $48 per day.

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

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Los Angeles (average of $91). Flying from Charleston to Los Angeles in January is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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 January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$94Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$114Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$118Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$293Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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