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$134+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Charleston (LAX - 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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHS
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Charleston are usually found in August or January, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Charleston

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$262
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$134
(Mytrip)

Popular in

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August

Average price

$476
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Charleston
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/3011:55 pmLAX - CHS
2 stops16h 56mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/68:46 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops23h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/255:45 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2211:15 amCHS - LAX
1 stop9h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$328
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/258:56 amLAX - CHS
2 stops10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/77:05 amCHS - LAX
2 stops20h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/241:05 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/252:56 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$398
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3012:26 pmLAX - CHS
Nonstop4h 45mBreeze Airways
Mon 1/69:21 amCHS - LAX
Nonstop5h 20mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/17$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/316:45 amLAX - CHS
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Fri 1/34:15 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$474
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:00 amLAX - CHS
1 stop8h 53mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/226:32 pmCHS - LAX
2 stops16h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$485
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 JetBlue Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:45 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop12h 20mJetBlue
Thu 1/23:05 pmCHS - LAX
1 stop12h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 12/18$661
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/2811:59 pmLAX - CHS
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Thu 1/25:35 amCHS - LAX
1 stop8h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/17$808

Find flights from Los Angeles to Charleston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.

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Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

7:00 pm-5:52 pm

2 stops19h 52m

Charleston

Wed 1/22

7:15 am-1:13 pm

3 stops32h 58m

$262

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Thu 2/6

8:39 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop12h 27m

Charleston

Mon 2/10

1:01 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop12h 13m

$268

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Tue 1/14

11:59 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop12h 14m

Charleston

Tue 1/21

4:28 pm-12:55 am

1 stop11h 27m

$270

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Fri 1/17

2:15 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Charleston

Sat 1/25

12:15 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$276

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Thu 1/9

7:35 am-5:18 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Charleston

Thu 1/23

2:52 pm-7:22 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$278

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

4:00 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop22h 32m

Charleston

Wed 1/22

6:32 pm-8:27 am

2 stops16h 55m

$294

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Sun 1/26

7:50 am-9:55 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Charleston

Sat 2/1

11:15 am-6:15 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$367

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Mon 12/30

12:26 pm-8:11 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

Charleston

Mon 1/6

9:21 am-11:41 am

Nonstop5h 20m

$412

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Wed 5/14

6:17 pm-11:13 am

1 stop13h 56m

Charleston

Sun 5/18

12:10 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop13h 39m

$417

Los AngelesCharleston

LAX - CHS

LAXCHS

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

10:15 am-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Charleston

Sat 1/18

6:00 am-6:06 pm

2 stops15h 06m

$431

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Charleston in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 Los Angeles-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-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 Los Angeles-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Charleston

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Charleston. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Charleston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.

When flying from Los Angeles to Charleston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 45% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Charleston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Charleston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Charleston flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Los Angeles to Charleston. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
135 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Charleston flight route?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Charleston have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Charleston round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Charleston, with prices starting at $268. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by JetBlue and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $270 and $276, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $134 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $139 and Breeze Airways from $143 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Charleston?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $137. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Charleston) can be booked for $183 on average our data indicates $256 when flying from Los Angeles to Charleston.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Charleston?

    Most of the time, Los Angeles to Charleston flights that have layovers will stop in Charlotte. Atlanta sees the next most layovers on Los Angeles to Charleston flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Charlotte?

    Most Charlotte visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Those looking to explore during their layover in Charlotte can rent a car from Charlotte Douglas for about $50 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Atlanta?

    Atlanta travelers tend to visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola more than any other notable places. Travelers on a layover in Atlanta can visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola, by traveling 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively after landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers can book a car rental at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $55 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Charleston flights?

    Flights departing from Los Angeles and landing in Charleston layover in Dallas least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Charleston?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Los Angeles 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 7 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Charleston

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$145Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$158Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$180Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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