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$78+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (CHS - DTW)

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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — DTW
May 3 — May 101
Sat 5/3
Sat 5/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in July or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) to Detroit (DTW). 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 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$178
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$78
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$458

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$126 or less
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 5/1212:33 pmCHS - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/199:30 amDTW - CHS
Nonstop2h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 6/56:40 pmCHS - DTW
Nonstop2h 05mDelta
Tue 6/108:25 amDTW - CHS
Nonstop2h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/28$279
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/912:33 pmCHS - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/108:40 pmDTW - CHS
1 stop12h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$284
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/17:00 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Thu 7/36:05 amDTW - CHS
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$288
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1112:20 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop7h 42mJetBlue
Mon 10/1311:10 amDTW - CHS
1 stop8h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 4/28$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Thu 7/37:40 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/77:14 amDTW - CHS
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/12:20 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop9h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/46:01 amDTW - CHS
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$707
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 5/166:56 pmCHS - DTW
1 stop20h 57mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/184:53 pmDTW - CHS
2 stops19h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,169

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston to Detroit 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 April 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Charleston

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Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Mon 5/12

12:33 pm-2:36 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/19

9:30 am-11:33 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$178

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Thu 6/5

6:40 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

8:25 am-10:35 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$279

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Mon 6/9

12:33 pm-2:36 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

8:40 pm-9:14 am

1 stop12h 34m

$284

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Tue 7/1

7:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/3

6:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$288

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Thu 7/3

7:40 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/7

7:14 am-2:02 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$389

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Thu 5/1

2:20 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/4

6:01 am-1:48 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$707

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Fri 5/16

6:56 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop20h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/18

4:53 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 12m

$1,169

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Mon 5/19

12:33 pm-2:36 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$78

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Tue 6/3

8:55 am-12:45 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$142

CharlestonDetroit

CHS - DTW

CHSDTW

Charleston

Tue 7/1

12:05 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$179

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charleston to Detroit in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 Charleston-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charleston-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charleston-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charleston-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Charleston-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Charleston to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charleston to Detroit. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 CHS to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 79% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Charleston to Detroit. 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 28, 2025.

The most flights from CHS to DTW are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated April 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charleston to Detroit, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Charleston to Detroit?

    To fly from Charleston to Detroit, you need to book a flight from Charleston (CHS) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Nonstop flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Charleston take 2h 01m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 6 outbound flights from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County offered by 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($178), Delta ($279), and Southwest ($288) offers the cheapest pricing from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $78. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Charleston, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (88%), WestJet (88%), Air France( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    While on average a flight from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is generally $263, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (Charleston - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay $180 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston to Detroit 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 Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Charleston to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 Charleston to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charleston to Detroit. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$66Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$161Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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