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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Washington, D.C. to Charleston, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Washington, D.C. to Charleston, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Washington, D.C. to Charleston (DCA-CHS)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Charleston

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Charleston.
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DCA-CHS
2h 08mdirect
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CHS-DCA
1h 39mdirect
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DCA-CHS
1h 48mdirect
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CHS-DCA
1h 35mdirect
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Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Charleston

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airports
DCA

DCA's metro line offers quick access to the airport, making it convenient for travelers to reach the terminal in under 30 minutes.

Read more about DCAby Ramsey Qubein
CHS

For a quick and affordable ride, use rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft from CHS to Downtown Charleston, typically cheaper than taxis.

Read more about CHSby Brandon Schultz
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DCA

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CHS

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon travels every week and makes friends with stray cats wherever he goes. Dogs, too... he once brought one home to the US from the Amalfi Coast. He’s written 6 books, visited 6 continents (still waiting on Antarctica), and would eat ice cream 6 times a day if he could. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his partner and three cats.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Washington, D.C. to Charleston flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston is July, where tickets cost £186 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £304 and £289 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Washington, D.C. to Charleston

Low season

February

High season

May
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Charleston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Washington, D.C. to Charleston flights

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Washington, D.C. to Charleston flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Washington, D.C. to Charleston flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Charleston.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    There are direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Charleston from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Charleston with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Charleston from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Charleston?

Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Charleston Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Charleston

Monday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Thursday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Friday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Saturday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Sunday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

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Direct returns

Charleston to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Monday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Thursday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Friday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Saturday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Sunday

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines

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