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Cheapest round-trip
$428
Typical prices: $293-$452
United Airlines
Sat 1/6Tue 1/9
CHS - COU • 1 stop
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 26% price drop
February
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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Columbia (CHS-COU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to Columbia

Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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9:45 am - 2:37 pmCHS  Charleston-COU Columbia Regional
5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:45 am - 1:46 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-CHS Charleston
5h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$428United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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9:45 am - 2:37 pmCHS  Charleston-COU Columbia Regional
5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:45 am - 7:08 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-CHS Charleston
10h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$434United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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6:00 am - 2:37 pmCHS  Charleston-COU Columbia Regional
9h 37m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:36 am - 11:59 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-CHS Charleston
11h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$439United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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2:42 pm - 11:30 pmCHS  Charleston-COU Columbia Regional
9h 48m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:53 am - 1:46 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-CHS Charleston
27h 53m3 stops Denver Intl Minneapolis St Paul Chicago O'Hare Intl
$653United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to Columbia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Charleston to Columbia?

Round-trip flights from Charleston to Columbia typically range from $293 to $452. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $428, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Charleston to Columbia flights

Cheapest flight

$428
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Charleston to Columbia

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Your Charleston to Columbia flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charleston to Columbia?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charleston to Columbia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charleston to Columbia range from $293 to $452, with an average of $398 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Charleston to Columbia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $328 to $653. That means the highest observed fare was about 99% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charleston to Columbia?

    Flights from Charleston to Columbia usually depart from Charleston (CHS) and arrive at Columbia Regional (COU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charleston to Columbia pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Charleston to Columbia pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charleston to Columbia?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Charleston to Columbia. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $293 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $452, a difference of $159.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Charleston and Columbia?

    Columbia is 1 hour behind Charleston (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Charleston to Columbia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $293, about $159 less than Monday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charleston to Columbia trip for March. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $475 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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