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Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Charleston.

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Charleston Yeager (CRW).

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

• United Airlines: 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.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $301 round-trip, compared to $439 via a layover through Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 variants.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $268 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $526, a difference of $258. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston:

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:20 am
• Latest: departs at 9:43 pm and lands at 11:33 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 50m.

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston takes 1h 50m, covering 416 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 $289 to $1,971. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $209, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Charleston range from $238 to $431, with an average of $300 over the past 12 months. Anything below $238 counts as a good deal.