Find cheap airlines flights from Charleston to Washington D.C.

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Charleston to Washington D.C., including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Charleston to Washington D.C. according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Charleston to Washington D.C.: One way flights from $129, round trip flights from $161. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Charleston to Washington D.C. are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Charleston to Washington D.C.

The distance between Charleston and Washington D.C. is approximately 718.37 km. It takes around 1 hour 37 minutes on average to fly from Charleston to Washington D.C.. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price$82
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$161
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance718.37 km
Average flight time1 hour 37 minutes
Popular airlineDelta Air Lines
Flight statistics for the Charleston–Washington D.C. route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charleston to Washington D.C. (CHS-WAS)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetblue Airways offers one-way fares as low as $82 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CHS to DCA on Wed, May 6), while American Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $161 departing on Sun, May 17 and returning on Wed, May 20.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Charleston to Washington D.C., including: Delta Air Lines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 37 minutes to fly from Charleston (CHS) to Washington D.C. (WAS).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Charleston to Washington D.C. is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Charleston to Washington D.C., you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, May 6, with one-way flights priced at just $82.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is American Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Washington D.C. travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Charleston to Washington D.C. is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Charleston to Washington D.C. on April 24, 2026 with Jetblue Airways, with prices starting at $108.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Washington D.C., with Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (CHS-DCA) is by far the most common option on this route: Dulles International Airport (IAD) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
  • The time difference between Washington D.C. and Charleston is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
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If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.