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Cheapest round-trip
$252
Typical prices: $264-$426
Southwest
Sat 10/6Sun 10/7
CHS - MIA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$337
Typical prices: $257-$423
American Airlines
Tue 2/27Tue 3/6
CHS - MIA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 45m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $339 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Miami (CHS-MIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to Miami

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:40 am - 11:25 amCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
4h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
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12:05 pm - 8:25 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
8h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$252Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:40 am - 5:30 pmCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
10h 50m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
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12:05 pm - 8:25 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
8h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$257Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
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6:40 am - 11:25 amCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
4h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:10 am - 6:00 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
10h 50m2 stops Orlando Baltimore/Washington
$280Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
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6:40 am - 4:55 pmCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
10h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Dallas Love Field
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7:10 am - 6:00 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
10h 50m2 stops Orlando Baltimore/Washington
$285Southwest
Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 6
American Airlines Logo
10:57 am - 12:48 pmCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
1h 51mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 11:59 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
1h 59mnonstop
$337American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 11
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11:12 am - 12:55 pmCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
1h 43mnonstop
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8:09 pm - 10:02 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
1h 53mnonstop
$337American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
7:38 pm - 9:24 pmCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
1h 46mnonstop
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5:08 pm - 6:58 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
1h 50mnonstop
$337American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
Delta Logo
8:35 am - 1:05 pmCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
4h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:10 am - 1:00 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
5h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 21
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5:30 am - 9:26 amCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
3h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:10 am - 11:35 amMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
4h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:20 am - 10:29 amCHS  Charleston-MIA Miami
5h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:06 pm - 9:07 pmMIA  Miami-CHS Charleston
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to Miami flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Charleston to Miami with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Charleston to Miami start at $252. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $264 to $426. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $252 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Miami?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Miami, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Miami?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Miami at $267 round-trip.
•April ($415) and May ($381) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Charleston to Miami the cheapest?

Flights from Charleston to Miami are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Charleston to Miami

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MIA

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CHS

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Charleston to Miami flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$114
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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Your Charleston to Miami flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Charleston to Miami?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:45 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:14 pm and lands at 9:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Charleston to Miami?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Charleston to Miami?

    A nonstop flight from Charleston to Miami takes 1h 45m, covering 490 miles.

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

    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 Miami flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charleston to Miami range from $264 to $426, with an average of $336 over the past 12 months. Anything below $264 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charleston to Miami flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $336. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Charleston to Miami?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $329 round-trip and layover options via Nashville Intl (BNA) at $339.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Charleston to Miami?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Charleston to Miami?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Charleston to Miami spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Charleston to Miami flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $252 to $1,213. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charleston to Miami flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charleston to Miami flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Charleston to Miami looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charleston to Miami are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $151, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Miami Airport (MIA)?

    Miami Airport (MIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Boutique Rent a Car
    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Charleston to Miami usually depart from Charleston (CHS) and arrive at Miami (MIA).

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

    One-stop flights from Charleston to Miami most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Charleston to Miami route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $366, a difference of $59. 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 airlines are available from Charleston to Miami?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Charleston and Miami.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Charleston to Miami?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 22m, compared with 5h 30m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 6h 32m via Newark (EWR).

  • What popular places can I visit in Miami?

    Some of the most popular sights in Miami are Kaseya Center, Bayside Marketplace and Bayfront Park. These are among the most viewed places in Miami on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Charleston to Miami flights?

    Among airlines operating Charleston to Miami flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charleston to Miami flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Does CHS have any exclusive lounges that I can access?

    Yes. If you want to indulge in comfortable elegance as you wait for your flight to Miami, you can enter the Club CHS by presenting a prepaid lounge pass or by paying at the door if there is space available. Some amenities of this upscale space include air conditioning, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, accessibility, , TV, Wi-Fi, computer workstations, and more.

  • Does CHS provide facilities for nursing moms?

    Yes. If you are traveling mom who would like to breastfeed in private or who needs to pump, you can use one of the Mamava nursing pods installed in the Charleston Airport. There is one landside in the baggage claim area and another airside near Gate B4. Each freestanding Mamava unit has a fold down table, seating, a USB port, and electrical socket, a coat hook, and a mirror.

  • How can I get from Charleston to CHS on public transportation?

    From several different stops throughout downtown Charleston, you can catch a DASH, or Downtown Area Shuttle. From here, you will transfer to a NASH, a North Area Shuttle, which provides express direct service between downtown Charleston and the Charleston International Airport. A one-way fare is less than $5.

  • Where can I park my car long-term at CHS?

    The most affordable parking at CHS that is ideal for an extended stay is Economy Lot A, which is located behind the Hourly Deck Parking Garage. Once you park in this lot, you simply walk into the back of the Hourly Deck and keep walking straight through the Hourly Deck to the terminals. The maximum stay in this lot is 30 days.

Your guide to booking Charleston to Miami flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $307 - about $59 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charleston to Miami trip for September. Fares historically average $267 round-trip in that month - typically $148 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Miami Airport.
    - Red Roof PLUS+ Miami Airport
    - Pullman Miami Airport
    - Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon
  • Located roughly in the center of the Charleston metropolitan area, the Charleston International Airport (CHS) does not serve as a hub for any airline. The Miami International Airport (MIA) is a hub for American Airlines as well as other smaller, regional Airlines. MIA also serves as a focus city for Frontier and Spirit.
  • American Airlines is one carrier that offers direct flights from CHS to MIA. American, Breeze Airways, Delta, and United are among the airlines that offer flights from CHS to MIA with one stop in cities such as New York, Houston, Charlotte, and Atlanta.
  • If you need a rental car at MIA, you will find all rental car companies housed in the Rental Car Center, located on the Level 3 in between the Flamingo and Dolphin parking garages. Some car rental companies available at the Rental Car Center include Budget, Avis, SIXT, Enterprise, and Hertz.
  • If you are a US military member, you can use the USO at the Miami International Airport free of charge. This military lounge is on Level 2 in the Central Terminal and is open daily from 9 am to 9 pm. Some amenities include refreshments, comfortable seating, and devices for entertainment and connectivity.
  • If you need short-term accommodation in Miami, consider checking into the Miami International Airport Hotel, located in front of the security checkpoint in the Central Terminal Concourse E on Level 2. Some amenities of this upscale accommodation include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, wheelchair accessibility, a business center, and much more.

Prefer to fly direct from Charleston to Miami?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Charleston Airport to Miami Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Charleston to Miami

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Miami to Charleston

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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