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$133+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Los Angeles (CHS - LAX)

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CHS — LAX
Jan 8 — Jan 151
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Los Angeles

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 December 9, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/258:35 amCHS - LAX
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Thu 1/18:25 amLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/9$301
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.
Wed 12/179:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/59:20 pmLAX - CHS
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$307
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.
Wed 12/179:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/411:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop29h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$322
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.
Sat 12/139:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mBreeze Airways
Wed 12/1712:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/7$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/255:11 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/308:58 pmLAX - CHS
2 stops32h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$345
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.
Sat 12/139:13 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/171:57 pmLAX - CHS
2 stops29h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$351
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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.
Tue 12/234:16 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops42h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/3112:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$356
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/255:11 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/3112:43 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$371

Find 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 December 9, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$133
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$497

Good round-trip deal

$258 or less

Good one-way deal

$199 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charleston-Los Angeles flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Charleston-Los Angeles flights.
From Charleston to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Charleston to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($95 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Charleston to Los Angeles.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Charleston to Los Angeles.

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

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Charleston

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Price

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

$232

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 1/16

6:35 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops26h 04m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/25

7:07 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops19h 29m

$238

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Tue 4/14

5:31 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

10:40 pm-11:19 am

1 stop9h 39m

$253

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 2/6

10:10 am-5:27 pm

1 stop10h 17m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/9

8:40 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop12h 33m

$253

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 1/23

10:10 am-5:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

8:38 pm-11:13 am

1 stop11h 35m

$253

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Wed 4/15

5:55 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

11:59 pm-11:17 am

1 stop8h 18m

$287

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Sat 1/24

12:09 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop13h 32m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/25

8:38 pm-11:13 am

1 stop11h 35m

$292

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Mon 1/26

10:38 am-8:58 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/29

8:48 pm-9:20 am

1 stop9h 32m

$292

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Fri 1/16

6:35 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops30h 15m

$133

CharlestonLos Angeles

CHS - LAX

CHSLAX

Charleston

Wed 1/7

2:15 pm-12:48 pm

2 stops25h 33m

$134

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Deals found on 12/7

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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 December.
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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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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 December 5, 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 49 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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 December 9, 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 morning could potentially save you up to 37% 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 December 6, 2025.

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

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 December 9, 2025.
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.

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

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 7h 59m. Breeze Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $232. 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 $109. On average you can expect to pay $264. The most popular route, (Charleston - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $208.

  • 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 Mint Museum Uptown. Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and Mint Museum Uptown can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.2 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.4 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers in need of a car in Charlotte can rent one for about $49 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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 December 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$94Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$108Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$118Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$293Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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