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Cheapest round-trip
$300
Typical prices: $296-$466
American Airlines
Sat 11/17Sat 12/1
MSY - CRW • 1 stop
When to travel
December
Cheapest • 32% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $389 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 4h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Charleston (MSY-CRW)

 

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Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:59 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 59m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 12:12 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$300American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
United Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 9:14 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
11h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 9:25 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$338United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 11:01 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 12:12 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$384American Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 5:52 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
11h 52m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 10:51 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$406United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:00 am - 5:52 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
11h 52m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:35 am - 9:44 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$411United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
American Airlines Logo
6:29 am - 2:24 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
6h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:01 am - 8:18 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$412American Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 8:45 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
10h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 10:51 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$420United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Charleston flights

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Charleston typically range from $296 to $466. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $300, on American Airlines.

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Key details for New Orleans to Charleston flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$300
The most popular month to fly with an average 11% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from New Orleans to Charleston

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Your New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Charleston?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New Orleans to Charleston.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Charleston?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from New Orleans to Charleston. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 18m and 5h 46m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Charleston flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Charleston range from $296 to $466, with an average of $350 over the past 12 months. Anything below $296 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New Orleans 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 $300 to $1,405. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Charleston Yeager Airport (CRW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • National

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

    Flights from New Orleans to Charleston usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Charleston Yeager (CRW).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 72% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 58% on flights from New Orleans to Charleston. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $296 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $690, a difference of $394.

    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 New Orleans to Charleston?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 18m, compared with 4h 52m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 46m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Charleston?

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

Your guide to booking New Orleans 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $296, about $394 less than Saturday fares (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Charleston trip for December. Fares historically average $238 round-trip in that month - typically $452 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Charleston Yeager Airport.

    • Sonesta Es Suites Charleston

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