$39 Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Charleston (CHS)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston (FLL-CHS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $77 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Charleston (CHS)
Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
Charleston Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$77
Distance
470 mi

Fort Lauderdale to Charleston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $39 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fort Lauderdale to Charleston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fort Lauderdale to Charleston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) starting at $88. Grab your seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving FLL on May 8 2025 and touching down at CHS. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FLL to CHS?
The cheapest flights from FLL to CHS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Spirit Airlines and journey straight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FLL to CHS?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from FLL to CHS is Spirit Airlines. You can take off on this route from $39. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FLL on May 8 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
On average, there’s only 1 nonstop flight leaving from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) per day. If this isn’t convenient for you, think about flights with layovers. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
More passengers fly between FLL and CHS at 7 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it’s possible you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from FLL to CHS?
If you travel on a Sunday, you’ll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS).
What is the earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
The earliest flight departing from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) is at around 2:37PM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you’ll touch down at Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) at approximately 4:21PM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 44m.
How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Flights from FLL to CHS have an average travel time of 1 hour and 44 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 470 mi.
What airline has the least delays from FLL to CHS?
JetBlue Airways has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), with an on-time score of 85%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
To touch down at Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) on time, book a flight that leaves from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Charleston from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Browse your flight options from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS). This is the only airport in Charleston you can arrive at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) last-minute?
Booking your flight from FLL to CHS shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FLL to CHS flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a FLL to CHS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
If you reserved your FLL to CHS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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