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Cheapest round-trip
$133
Typical prices: $233-$355
Breeze Airways
Mon 12/3Thu 12/6
CHS - PIT • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$98
Typical prices: $133-$260
Breeze Airways
Thu 12/6
CHS - PIT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 1h 46m
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $226 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Pittsburgh (CHS-PIT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to Pittsburgh

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:02 pm - 6:48 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 46mnonstop
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7:28 pm - 9:14 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
1h 46mnonstop
$133Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Breeze Airways Logo
5:02 pm - 6:48 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 46mnonstop
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7:28 pm - 9:14 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
1h 46mnonstop
$134Breeze Airways
Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 27
American Airlines Logo
7:21 pm - 11:23 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
2:51 pm - 6:33 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
3h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$197American Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 4
Delta Logo
7:59 pm - 12:41 amCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:37 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
4h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$197Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
2:28 pm - 8:42 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:09 pm - 9:07 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
3h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$197Delta
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6
Southwest Logo
8:25 am - 6:00 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
9h 35m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 12:35 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
6h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
$202Southwest
Wed, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 4
Southwest Logo
7:55 pm - 11:40 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
3h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 9:00 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
8h 30m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
$202Southwest
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:47 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 47m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 9:51 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
4h 51m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$223American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 11:59 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:12 am - 10:06 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
3h 54m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$267United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 8:49 pmCHS  Charleston-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:12 am - 10:09 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CHS Charleston
3h 57m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$407United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to Pittsburgh flights

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

Round-trip flights from Charleston to Pittsburgh typically range from $233 to $355. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $133, on Breeze Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Pittsburgh. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 98% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Pittsburgh at $256 round-trip.
•December ($338) and January ($338) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Charleston to Pittsburgh

 
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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on PIT

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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 Pittsburgh flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$98
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 66% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Charleston to Pittsburgh

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Your Charleston to Pittsburgh flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 8:06 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:02 pm and lands at 6:48 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 46m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Charleston to Pittsburgh takes 1h 46m, covering 525 miles.

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

    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 Pittsburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charleston to Pittsburgh range from $233 to $355, with an average of $290 over the past 12 months. Anything below $233 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $226 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), compared to $278 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Charleston to Pittsburgh 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 $133 to $1,202. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charleston to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $165, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Pittsburgh Airport (PIT)?

    Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Charleston to Pittsburgh usually depart from Charleston (CHS) and arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Charleston to Pittsburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $275 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $576, a difference of $301.

    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 fly from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Charleston and Pittsburgh.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 41m, compared with 3h 56m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 03m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What popular places can I visit in Pittsburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Pittsburgh are PNC Ballpark, PPG Paints Arena and David L Lawrence Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Pittsburgh on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Charleston to Pittsburgh flights:

    • Breeze Airways: 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 Pittsburgh flights?

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

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Premium Economy Class

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

  • Does Pittsburgh Airport offer family services to passengers?

    Pittsburgh has a baby care facility and a children’s play area for passengers traveling with kids. The children’s play area is filled with various play equipment that will spark learning and creativity in your kids. The play area is in Concourse C, airside. If you have an infant, a nursing facility may be necessary. Pittsburgh Airport has a Mothers' Nursing Lounge located in Concourse C, airside, just across from the kids’ play area. There are also family restrooms adjacent to the Mothers' Nursing Lounge.

  • Does Pittsburgh Airport have pet relief areas?

    Is your pet tagging along on your trip? Pittsburgh Airport has designated animal relief areas that come in handy for your four-legged companion’s relief needs. You can find the indoor animal relief area in Concourse D near the post office, while the outdoor one is next to the baggage claim area, landside.

  • Are there lounges in Pittsburgh Airport?

    Pittsburgh Airport has lounges within the airport. The American Airlines Admirals Club is located on the mezzanine level, airside, and you can get in via the lounge membership program, or a one-time payment at the door with proof of an American Airlines ticket. On the airside, next to Gate C24, and only accessible to active members of the U.S military and their families, is the military lounge.

  • How do I get to downtown Pittsburgh from Pittsburgh Airport?

    The airport is served by bus, Airport Flyer, that commutes between the airport and various destinations in and around downtown Pittsburgh. The bus stop is outside the baggage claim area’s door 6 and picks up passengers every half an hour. The airport also has onsite rental car agencies, near the baggage claim area landside. Depending on where you're staying, you can also use free hotel shuttles. The airport also has a ground transportation area where you could take a taxi or rideshare.

Your guide to booking Charleston to Pittsburgh 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $275, about $301 less than Sunday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charleston to Pittsburgh trip for February. Fares historically average $256 round-trip in that month - typically $82 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $226 round-trip on this route - about $51 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Pittsburgh Airport.

    • Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
  • Charleston International Airport (CHS) consists of a single terminal, recently renovated, and two concourses, A and B. The airport has a walkway airside that connects the two concourses.
  • To comply with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA), CHS has accessibility services that allow all passengers access to all the airport premises. If you need a wheelchair for your transit around the airport, you should call in advance to prearrange. You can go to the front curb of the terminal building to get assistance with wheelchair services. The airport’s terminal building has elevators on each concourse and in the garage to allow you access to all services within the airport.
  • Flying from Charleston to Pittsburgh emits about 1,230 lbs of carbon dioxide on average per traveling person. It is therefore vital to choose an airline that produces less carbon traveling the CHS-PIT route. You could take American Airlines flights, emitting 67% less CO₂ as they have the least carbon emission rate traveling this route.
  • Pittsburgh International Airport is easy to get around since it has a single terminal and four concourses. You, therefore, need not worry about long walks with your luggage. If your luggage is heavy, the airport has Smarte Carte to help in baggage transit within the airport. The baggage carts are available throughout the airport.
  • Even the bravest individuals can get flight anxious. CHS has an in-house, Paws for Takeoff program that helps create a calming and welcoming environment for passengers. The program has certified therapy dogs that interact with passengers and help calm them before and after flights.

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Direct departures

Charleston to Pittsburgh

Monday

Breeze Airways

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Tuesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Thursday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Sunday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Pittsburgh to Charleston

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Tuesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Thursday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Sunday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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