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$129+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Charleston (CHS)

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DSM — CHS
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Round-trip from

$162
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$129
(United Airlines)

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Average price

$431
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Find flight deals from Iowa to Charleston

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/215:47 pmCID - CHS
1 stop15h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/2811:06 amCHS - CID
1 stop6h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$162
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Wed 4/234:26 pmMLI - CHS
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/294:58 pmCHS - MLI
1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/18$199
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/101:32 pmDSM - CHS
3 stops23h 32mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:48 amCHS - DSM
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/106:35 amCID - CHS
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/157:09 amCHS - CID
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/125:30 amCID - CHS
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Sat 3/154:30 pmCHS - CID
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 2/20$248
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/116:20 amDSM - CHS
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Fri 3/146:00 amCHS - DSM
1 stop9h 10mDelta
Deal found 2/20$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/113:23 pmDSM - CHS
2 stops7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/1512:49 pmCHS - DSM
2 stops5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$267
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/203:50 pmMLI - CHS
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/266:30 amCHS - MLI
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2611:30 amCID - CHS
2 stops10h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/66:30 amCHS - CID
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 3/206:11 pmOMA - CHS
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/254:37 pmCHS - OMA
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 5/810:38 amMLI - CHS
2 stops24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/117:05 amCHS - MLI
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 4/65:30 amOMA - CHS
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Fri 4/118:04 pmCHS - OMA
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Deal found 2/20$377

Find flights from Iowa to Charleston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Charleston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Charleston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsCharleston

CID - CHS

CIDCHS

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/21

5:47 pm-10:08 am

1 stop15h 21m

Charleston

Mon 4/28

11:06 am-4:57 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$162

MolineCharleston

MLI - CHS

MLICHS

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/23

4:26 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Charleston

Tue 4/29

4:58 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$199

Des MoinesCharleston

DSM - CHS

DSMCHS

Des Moines

Mon 3/10

1:32 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops23h 32m

Charleston

Wed 3/12

10:48 am-5:33 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$218

Cedar RapidsCharleston

CID - CHS

CIDCHS

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/10

6:35 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Charleston

Sat 3/15

7:09 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$229

Cedar RapidsCharleston

CID - CHS

CIDCHS

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/12

5:30 am-11:23 am

1 stop4h 53m

Charleston

Sat 3/15

4:30 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$248

Des MoinesCharleston

DSM - CHS

DSMCHS

Des Moines

Tue 3/11

6:20 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Charleston

Fri 3/14

6:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$257

Des MoinesCharleston

DSM - CHS

DSMCHS

Des Moines

Tue 3/11

3:23 pm-12:07 am

2 stops7h 44m

Charleston

Sat 3/15

12:49 pm-5:46 pm

2 stops5h 57m

$267

MolineCharleston

MLI - CHS

MLICHS

Moline Quad-City

Sun 4/20

3:50 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Charleston

Sat 4/26

6:30 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 42m

$294

OmahaCharleston

OMA - CHS

OMACHS

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/20

6:11 pm-12:07 am

1 stop4h 56m

Charleston

Thu 3/27

4:37 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$297

MolineCharleston

MLI - CHS

MLICHS

Moline Quad-City

Thu 5/8

10:38 am-11:51 am

2 stops24h 13m

Charleston

Sun 5/11

7:05 am-5:25 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$365

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Charleston

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Charleston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Iowa to Charleston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Charleston?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Iowa 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 IA to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Charleston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Iowa to Charleston to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Charleston from Iowa, you will be flying to Charleston, which is the city’s only airport. Charleston (CHS) is located 10.2 mi from the center of Charleston.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Charleston one-way?

    $129 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $149 and $184, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Charleston?

    The most popular route from Iowa to Charleston is Omaha Eppley Airfield - Charleston. You may also consider Cedar Rapids - Charleston or Des Moines - Charleston.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Charleston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Charleston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Charleston?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Charleston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Iowa 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Charleston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$247Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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