Cheap flights from Charleston to San Francisco (CHS - SFO) from $77

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
CHS — SFO
Oct 3 — Oct 101

The best prices from Charleston to San Francisco are usually found in February or January, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Charleston (CHS) to San Francisco (SFO)

All the information you need to plan the best CHS to SFO flight in 2023: compare Charleston to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$258

One-way from

$79
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 41% potential price drop
From Charleston to San Francisco
One-way flight from Charleston to San Francisco

CHS - SFO

Price

$258 - $436

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

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Rainfall

0 - 4.4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Charleston to San Francisco?

Flights from Charleston to San Francisco are found to be more expensive on Monday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Charleston to San Francisco?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 28 days in advance to save up to 42% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 28 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Charleston to San Francisco 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $484, or $597 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to San Francisco?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Charleston. Users have commonly found prices around $418 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $209. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Charleston to San Francisco (CHS - SFO)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Charleston to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

Cheap Breeze Airways flights from Charleston to San Francisco

Check out some of the cheapest Breeze Airways flights we've come across from Charleston to San Francisco. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Charleston to San Francisco

To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've found from Charleston to San Francisco. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.

Cheap Charleston to San Francisco flights in September & October 2023

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One-way flights to San Francisco from Charleston

The cheapest one-way flights from Charleston to San Francisco
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Charleston to San Francisco. Those seeking round-trip flights from Charleston to San Francisco should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines from Charleston to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They lost my luggage on my way to NY and then again on my way to SF, horrible

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They lost my luggage on my way to NY and then again on my way to SF, horrible

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They lost my luggage on my way to NY and then again on my way to SF, horrible

Breeze Airways
7.4
Good
12 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They lost my luggage on my way to NY and then again on my way to SF, horrible

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They lost my luggage on my way to NY and then again on my way to SF, horrible

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They lost my luggage on my way to NY and then again on my way to SF, horrible

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Charleston to San Francisco flights.

Can I find flights from Charleston to San Francisco for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Charleston to San Francisco for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $174, but on average you can expect to pay $210.

Are there last-minute flights available from Charleston to San Francisco for under $300?

There are currently 7+ open flights from Charleston to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Charleston to San Francisco round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Charleston to San Francisco is Breeze Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $192 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are JetBlue and American Airlines, starting at $229 and $244 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Charleston to San Francisco for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Charleston to San Francisco one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Charleston to San Francisco are Frontier ($79), Breeze Airways ($110), and United Airlines ($178).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Charleston to San Francisco?

What does CHS to SFO mean?

Charleston Airport is CHS and San Francisco Airport is SFO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

Alternative routes for Charleston to San Francisco

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Top 6 airlines flying from Charleston to San Francisco

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Charleston to San Francisco choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$200Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetBlueCheapest$212Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$212Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$247Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$395Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hourly flight availability from Charleston to San Francisco

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Weekly flight availability from Charleston to San Francisco

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