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$130+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CHS
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$201
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$130
(JetBlue Airways)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$402
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area 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 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/1912:11 pmOAK - CHS
2 stops19h 22mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/262:15 pmCHS - OAK
3 stops24h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$201
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.
Wed 3/1912:11 pmOAK - CHS
2 stops19h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/265:24 pmCHS - OAK
2 stops16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$233
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/95:41 pmSJC - CHS
2 stops15h 26mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/131:02 pmCHS - SJC
2 stops13h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$270
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.
Mon 3/179:30 pmSFO - CHS
1 stop9h 02mDelta
Mon 3/245:47 pmCHS - SFO
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Deal found 2/20$277
This JetBlue Airways 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 JetBlue Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/48:35 pmSFO - CHS
1 stop12h 44mJetBlue
Tue 3/115:14 pmCHS - SFO
1 stop10h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$283
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1012:25 amSFO - CHS
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/136:08 pmCHS - SFO
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$297
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.
Mon 3/245:11 pmSJC - CHS
2 stops13h 21mDelta
Sat 3/294:30 pmCHS - SJC
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Deal found 2/20$302
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/29:30 pmSFO - CHS
1 stop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/87:40 pmCHS - SFO
1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$325
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/145:00 amOAK - CHS
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Tue 4/222:40 pmCHS - OAK
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$328
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1512:33 pmSFO - CHS
1 stop6h 50mBreeze Airways
Tue 5/207:05 amCHS - SFO
1 stop7h 43mBreeze Airways
Deal found 2/18$329
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/46:35 amSFO - CHS
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Tue 3/116:30 amCHS - SFO
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/18$342
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 3/246:10 amSJC - CHS
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/294:37 pmCHS - SJC
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$345

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Charleston

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Depart

Return

Price

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Wed 3/19

12:11 pm-10:33 am

2 stops19h 22m

Charleston

Wed 3/26

2:15 pm-12:11 pm

3 stops24h 56m

$201

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Wed 3/19

12:11 pm-10:33 am

2 stops19h 22m

Charleston

Wed 3/26

5:24 pm-6:36 am

2 stops16h 12m

$233

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Fri 5/9

5:41 pm-12:07 pm

2 stops15h 26m

Charleston

Tue 5/13

1:02 pm-11:17 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$270

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Mon 3/17

9:30 pm-9:32 am

1 stop9h 02m

Charleston

Mon 3/24

5:47 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$277

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Tue 3/4

8:35 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop12h 44m

Charleston

Tue 3/11

5:14 pm-12:20 am

1 stop10h 06m

$283

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Mon 3/10

12:25 am-12:09 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Charleston

Thu 3/13

6:08 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$297

San JoseCharleston

SJC - CHS

SJCCHS

San Jose

Mon 3/24

5:11 pm-9:32 am

2 stops13h 21m

Charleston

Sat 3/29

4:30 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$302

OaklandCharleston

OAK - CHS

OAKCHS

Oakland

Mon 4/14

5:00 am-6:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Charleston

Tue 4/22

2:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$328

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

12:33 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Charleston

Tue 5/20

7:05 am-11:48 am

1 stop7h 43m

$329

San FranciscoCharleston

SFO - CHS

SFOCHS

San Francisco

Tue 3/4

6:35 am-6:15 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Charleston

Tue 3/11

6:30 am-1:00 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$342

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 XIH to CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area 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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston, such as Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines. 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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

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
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

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
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

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
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

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

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

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 San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to Charleston from San Francisco Bay Area, 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $130 on JetBlue. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $139 and American Airlines from $169 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston?

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston are San Francisco - Charleston, San Jose - Charleston and Oakland - Charleston.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston is $287. On average you can expect to pay $386. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Charleston), can usually be booked for $219.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston (average of $217). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 6 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Charleston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$158Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$198Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$255Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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