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Cheapest round-trip
$285
Typical prices: $338-$509
American Airlines
Sun 10/21Wed 10/24
MDT - CHS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$243
Typical prices: $135-$331
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/4
MDT - CHS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Harrisburg and Charleston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $366 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 3h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Harrisburg to Charleston (MDT-CHS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Harrisburg to Charleston

Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
12:07 pm - 6:14 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
6h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:52 pm - 8:30 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
3h 38m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$285American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:10 amMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
4h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:35 pm - 11:39 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
7h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
Delta Logo
6:23 pm - 11:59 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
5h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:49 pm - 11:50 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
6h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
6:25 pm - 11:59 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
5h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:43 pm - 11:39 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
5h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
7:17 am - 11:23 amMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
4h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 11:21 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
3h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$305American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
12:18 pm - 5:54 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
5h 36m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
6:44 pm - 10:59 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
4h 15m1 stop Philadelphia
$305American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 10:06 amMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
3h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:52 pm - 11:44 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
3h 52m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$319United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13
United Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 2:13 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
3h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 8:55 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
7h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$382United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:53 pm - 8:48 amMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
11h 55m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:13 pm - 6:40 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
20h 27m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
$571Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:53 pm - 8:48 amMDT  Harrisburg-CHS Charleston
11h 55m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:13 pm - 6:40 pmCHS  Charleston-MDT Harrisburg
20h 27m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
$589Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Harrisburg to Charleston flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to Charleston start at $285. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $338 to $509. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285 on American Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harrisburg to Charleston, it is 2% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg to Charleston at $348 round-trip.
  • April ($558) and June ($470) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Harrisburg to Charleston flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$243
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
Flight from Harrisburg to Charleston

When to book flights from Harrisburg to Charleston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Harrisburg to Charleston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Harrisburg to Charleston flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Harrisburg to Charleston usually depart from Harrisburg (MDT) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Harrisburg to Charleston.

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Harrisburg to Charleston route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $387 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $507, a difference of $120. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Harrisburg to Charleston?

    A nonstop flight from Harrisburg to Charleston takes 0h 00m, covering 536 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Harrisburg to Charleston 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 $285 to $1,632. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Harrisburg to Charleston are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $372, which is 58% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 55m, compared with 4h 08m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 26m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What car rental options are available at Charleston Airport (CHS)?

    Charleston Airport (CHS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Avis
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to Charleston range from $338 to $509, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $338 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Harrisburg to Charleston 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $387 - about $120 less than Monday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Harrisburg to Charleston trip for May. Fares historically average $348 round-trip in that month - typically $210 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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