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Among airlines operating Atlanta to Charleston flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Delta operates flights between Atlanta and Charleston.

Flights from Atlanta to Charleston usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Charleston Yeager (CRW).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Charleston:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $388 round-trip, compared to $593 via a layover through Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

Most connecting flights from Atlanta to Charleston pass through Charlotte Douglas (CLT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

On the Atlanta to Charleston route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 50%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $309 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $616: a $307 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Atlanta to Charleston route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Charleston flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Charleston:

• Earliest: departs at 8:55 am and lands at 10:22 am
• Latest: departs at 10:14 pm and lands at 11:41 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 27m.

A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Charleston takes 1h 27m, covering 363 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $269 to $1,129. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Atlanta to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $128, which is 72% below the typical average for this route.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Charleston Yeager Airport (CRW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $37 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Alamo
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· Avis
· National

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Charleston range from $328 to $546, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the Atlanta to Charleston route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.