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Three cabin classes are available on flights from Indianapolis to Charleston:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Indianapolis to Charleston takes 00m, covering 585 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.

Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Charleston range from $191 to $423, with an average of $335 over the past 12 months. Anything below $191 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 63% above the $335 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $120 round-trip, compared to $184 via a layover through Orlando (MCO).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$25 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-way fares from Indianapolis to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $180, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

Charleston Airport (CHS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $76 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Economy Rent a Car
• Avis
• Thrifty

Flights from Indianapolis to Charleston usually depart from Indianapolis (IND) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 46% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 34% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 77% on flights from Indianapolis to Charleston. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $107 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $457, a difference of $350.

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

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h, compared with 4h 09m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 14m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

IND is equipped with excellent medical services. The airport offers CPR training to passengers near Gate A8 airside. As a result, you can be able to give emergency medical attention if any passenger falls ill while at the airport or in the plane. The training entails an educative movie, exercise, and a 30-second rubber mannequin CPR test.

Although passengers are restricted to the landslide once security checks close for the night, IND airport workers and security are said to be friendly to overnight sleepers. The baggage claim and terminal lounge are both commended as there are comfy sitting in these locations. However, the airport is always noisy and cold, interrupting your sleep. If you want to sleep well, book a room at the onsite hotels in IND.

There are some airlines flying nonstop between IND and CHS routes. Linear Air Taxi is on the airlines that frequently fly nonstop on this route. Nonetheless, you can opt for one-stop or two-stop flights like American Airlines and Delta Airlines, usually with layovers at CLT, DCA and PHL airports if you want to save on costs.

There are numerous hotels near and at CHS. So, if you are looking for accommodation near the airport, consider making reservations at Double Tree by Hilton Hotel North Charleston. It is located 1.8 miles from the airport and offers exceptional services, including free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle transfer and a fitness center.