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$210+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Charleston (SMF - 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 3/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CHS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Charleston are usually found in September or January, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$210
(Southwest)

Popular in

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September

Average price

$406
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 2/410:45 amSMF - CHS
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/82:41 pmCHS - SMF
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$271
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 2/44:41 pmSMF - CHS
3 stops21h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/87:05 amCHS - SMF
2 stops16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$272
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/310:25 amSMF - CHS
3 stops27h 50mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/114:49 pmCHS - SMF
2 stops26h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/20$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/247:29 pmSMF - CHS
2 stops10h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/277:17 pmCHS - SMF
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/19$336
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/247:33 pmSMF - CHS
2 stops10h 59mDelta
Thu 3/275:35 amCHS - SMF
2 stops11h 35mDelta
Deal found 1/19$341
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/312:45 pmSMF - CHS
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Tue 4/86:30 amCHS - SMF
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$394
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/12:35 pmSMF - CHS
1 stop23h 57mAlaska Airlines
Sun 2/96:32 pmCHS - SMF
2 stops25h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$562

Find flights from Sacramento to Charleston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 January 21, 2025.

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SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

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Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/4

10:45 am-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Charleston

Sat 2/8

2:41 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$271

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/4

4:41 pm-5:15 pm

3 stops21h 34m

Charleston

Sat 2/8

7:05 am-8:05 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$272

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/3

10:25 am-5:15 pm

3 stops27h 50m

Charleston

Sun 5/11

4:49 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$320

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/24

7:29 pm-8:37 am

2 stops10h 08m

Charleston

Thu 3/27

7:17 pm-12:29 am

1 stop8h 12m

$336

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/24

7:33 pm-9:32 am

2 stops10h 59m

Charleston

Thu 3/27

5:35 am-2:10 pm

2 stops11h 35m

$341

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/3

12:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Charleston

Tue 4/8

6:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$394

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/1

2:35 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop23h 57m

Charleston

Sun 2/9

6:32 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops25h 23m

$562

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/29

9:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$210

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/29

11:11 am-10:29 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$239

SacramentoCharleston

SMF - CHS

SMFCHS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/29

11:55 pm-10:51 am

1 stop7h 56m

$240

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Charleston

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 Sacramento to Charleston in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Sacramento-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Charleston

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Charleston

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Charleston. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Charleston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 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 Sacramento to Charleston?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 January 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Charleston in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 January 21, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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
4,659 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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
9,696 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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 Sacramento to Charleston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Charleston is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $271 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $320 and $336 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Charleston for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $210. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Sacramento to Charleston for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from Sacramento 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Charleston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$179Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$341Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$346Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$376Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$381Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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