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Cheapest round-trip
$297
Typical prices: $344-$474
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/13Mon 9/17
MEM - CHS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$116
Typical prices: $193-$319
Breeze Airways
Fri 8/31
MEM - CHS • 1 stop
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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When to travel
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 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Charleston (MEM-CHS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Charleston

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
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3:59 pm - 8:56 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
27h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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2:13 pm - 7:25 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
6h 12m1 stop Orlando
$297Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
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2:35 pm - 7:50 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
4h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:35 am - 9:00 amCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
3h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
$309Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 21
American Airlines Logo
8:14 am - 1:36 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
4h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:31 pm - 10:54 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
6h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$309American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
11:56 am - 6:56 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
6h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:04 am - 11:06 amCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
4h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$309American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
United Airlines Logo
4:44 pm - 11:59 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
6h 15m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
11:37 am - 5:45 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
7h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$309United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17
Southwest Logo
2:55 pm - 7:15 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
3h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 9:00 amCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
3h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
$309Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 8:48 amMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
15h 13m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando
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2:13 pm - 7:25 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
6h 12m1 stop Orlando
$313Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 9:15 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
4h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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12:00 pm - 6:25 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
7h 25m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
$314Southwest
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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6:00 am - 11:26 amMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
4h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:59 pm - 11:06 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
4h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$327Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:08 pm - 11:59 pmMEM  Memphis-CHS Charleston
4h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:50 am - 12:53 pmCHS  Charleston-MEM Memphis
6h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$342Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Memphis to Charleston flights

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

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Memphis to Charleston, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Charleston at $332 round-trip.
  • December ($417) and November ($416) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% 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

August

Cheapest flight

$116
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

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

  • 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) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Memphis to Charleston route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $362 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $416, a difference of $54. 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 Memphis to Charleston?

    A nonstop flight from Memphis to Charleston takes 0h 00m, covering 588 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • 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.

  • 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 $297 to $2,116. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $166, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 29m, compared with 3h 55m 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.

  • 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 Memphis to Charleston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Memphis to Charleston range from $344 to $474, with an average of $386 over the past 12 months. Anything below $344 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $362 - about $54 less than Thursday (13% 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 $85 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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Memphis (MEM)
Charleston (CHS)