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Cheapest round-trip
$278
Typical prices: $343-$475
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/3Thu 12/6
MEM - CHS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$135
Typical prices: $193-$289
Breeze Airways
Tue 11/6
MEM - CHS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Memphis and Charleston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 14% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Tampa (TPA)
Cheapest • Avg $305 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 3h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Charleston (MEM-CHS)

 

Cheap flights from Memphis to Charleston with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:48 pm - 8:48 amMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
14h 00m1 stop Orlando
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9:39 pm - 7:18 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
22h 39m1 stop Tampa
$278Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:48 pm - 8:48 amMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
14h 00m1 stop Orlando
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10:15 pm - 7:18 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
22h 03m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
$290Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
1:51 pm - 6:38 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
3h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:26 pm - 11:08 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
4h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$309American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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1:02 pm - 7:43 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
5h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:02 am - 11:19 amCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
6h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$309American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
Southwest Logo
4:15 pm - 9:00 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
3h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
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8:55 pm - 11:45 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
3h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
$309Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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2:50 pm - 7:35 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
3h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:35 am - 9:15 amCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
3h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
$309Southwest
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
4:50 pm - 11:59 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
6h 09m1 stop Newark
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7:00 pm - 11:44 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$309United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 4:20 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
4h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:35 pm - 11:12 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
4h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$309American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
Delta Logo
3:59 pm - 8:13 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
3h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:04 pm - 10:05 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$327Delta
Fri, Jan 1 - Mon, Jan 4
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7:30 am - 2:46 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
6h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:55 pm - 11:06 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
6h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$370Delta

Price, demand and travel trends for Memphis to Charleston flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Memphis to Charleston. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Charleston at $332 round-trip.
•November ($486) and June ($414) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Memphis to Charleston flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$135
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Memphis to Charleston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Memphis 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 Memphis to Charleston flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Memphis to Charleston?

    A nonstop flight from Memphis to Charleston takes 00m, covering 588 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Memphis 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Memphis to Charleston range from $343 to $475, with an average of $387 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Memphis 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 $278 to $954. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Memphis to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Memphis to Charleston usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Memphis to Charleston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $427, a difference of $66.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Memphis to Charleston?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 30m, compared with 3h 56m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 11m via Tampa (TPA).

  • What is the time difference between Memphis and Charleston?

    Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Memphis (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Memphis to Charleston 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 $361, about $66 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Memphis to Charleston trip for October. Fares historically average $332 round-trip in that month - typically $154 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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