£133 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Charleston (CHS)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Charleston (CHS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £133 for one-way flights and £286 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sun, 24 May - Wed, 27 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£286 Return, found 1 day ago
£286
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £286 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 5 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£290 Return, found 5 days ago
£290
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 Jun from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Sun, 7 Jun, priced at £290 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 5 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£294 Return, found 5 days ago
£294
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 Jun from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Sun, 7 Jun, priced at £294 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, 24 May - Sat, 30 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£318 Return, found 1 day ago
£318
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at £318 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 23 May - Fri, 29 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£357 Return, found 1 day ago
£357
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Fri, 29 May, priced at £357 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 23 May - Thu, 28 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£387 Return, found 1 day ago
£387
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at £387 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Thu, 28 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£393 Return, found 1 day ago
£393
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at £393 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Thu, 28 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£397 Return, found 1 day ago
£397
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at £397 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 23 May - Wed, 27 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£399 Return, found 1 day ago
£399
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £399 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, 21 May - Thu, 28 May
RDU
Raleigh
CHS
Charleston
£648 Return, found 1 day ago
£648
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Raleigh to Charleston, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at £648 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
There are approximately 59 connecting flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Charleston Intl. (CHS). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and LaGuardia (LGA).
What is the earliest flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Charleston Intl. (CHS) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in July. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Charleston Intl. (CHS) on a Tuesday, with around 45 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Southwest Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll find similar options on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Charleston Intl. (CHS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 23% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
A flight from RDU to CHS with a layover takes around 6 hours, with the route covering approximately 219 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for RDU to CHS flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Charleston from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU)?
From Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU), you can fly into Charleston Intl. (CHS) and Yeager (CRW) in Charleston. Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Charleston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?
If you booked your Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Charleston Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Return price
£192
Distance
349 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Charleston Intl. (CHS)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Raleigh to Charleston today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. to Charleston Intl. start at just £286 and range up to £648.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Raleigh and Charleston
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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