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$139+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Charleston (CHS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CHS
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Charleston (CHS). 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 April 11, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
(Delta)

One-way from

$139
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$402

Good round-trip deal

$325 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Wed 5/215:30 amORD - CHS
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Sat 5/244:59 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/9$273
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/237:47 pmORD - CHS
1 stop12h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/267:15 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop6h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/11$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/512:39 pmORD - CHS
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/711:03 amCHS - ORD
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$279
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/511:54 amORD - CHS
2 stops19h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/74:21 pmCHS - ORD
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$283
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/91:50 pmORD - CHS
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Wed 7/96:10 amCHS - ORD
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/10$326
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/46:14 pmORD - CHS
Nonstop2h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/96:30 amCHS - ORD
Nonstop2h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$339

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston that are best for you.

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ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/21

5:30 am-1:33 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Charleston

Sat 5/24

4:59 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$273

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/23

7:47 pm-9:20 am

1 stop12h 33m

Charleston

Sat 4/26

7:15 pm-12:58 am

1 stop6h 43m

$274

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

12:39 pm-3:52 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Charleston

Wed 5/7

11:03 am-3:03 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$279

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

11:54 am-8:10 am

2 stops19h 16m

Charleston

Wed 5/7

4:21 pm-2:06 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$283

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/9

1:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Charleston

Wed 7/9

6:10 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$326

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/4

6:14 pm-9:32 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Charleston

Mon 6/9

6:30 am-8:02 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$339

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/8

9:08 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop24h 01m

$139

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

8:05 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$140

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/19

7:10 am-10:31 am

Nonstop2h 21m

$143

ChicagoCharleston

ORD - CHS

ORDCHS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

6:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$150

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Charleston in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston trip
Airports
ORD

For a quick snack before your flight, grab some Garrett Popcorn near gate B8, a Chicago favorite.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
CHS

Use rideshare services for convenient and frequent transport from CHS to downtown Charleston.

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler 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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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Charleston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charleston from O'Hare Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 ORD to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

The most flights from ORD to CHS are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Charleston by month

Plan your trip to Charleston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charleston ranges from 2.4 - 7.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.2 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Charleston when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Charleston by month

Plan your trip to Charleston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charleston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charleston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charleston. 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 Charleston. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Charleston, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and Avelo Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,910 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Charleston from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    For a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Charleston, you will be flying into Charleston. Charleston (CHS) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city. Charleston is the only Charleston airport and it handles 13 inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Charleston from Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $273, Delta will fly you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $274 and $279, respectively. Delta is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $139 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $140 and United Airlines from $143 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston consider choosing Lufthansa (87%), Emirates (85%) or Republic Airways (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston?

    On average you can expect to pay $545 for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston. The cheapest flight overall is $134 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charleston) is currently priced at $171.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Charleston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Charleston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Charleston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Charleston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Charleston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Charleston 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 4 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Charleston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Charleston. 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 April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$133Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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