Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Charleston?

Flights from Oakland to Charleston usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Charleston pass through?

One-stop flights from Oakland to Charleston most commonly connect through: • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 53% of one-stop connections • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 33% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 7% of one-stop connections • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Oakland to Charleston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $332 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $628, a difference of $296. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Oakland to Charleston?

A nonstop flight from Oakland to Charleston takes 00m, covering 2,380 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland 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 are flight prices from Oakland to Charleston looking right now?

One-way fares from Oakland to Charleston are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $240.

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

Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 10m, compared with 7h 35m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 40m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

What is the time difference between Oakland and Charleston?

Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Oakland (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Alamo • Economy Rent a Car • Avis • Thrifty

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Charleston range from $418 to $566, with an average of $534 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Charleston typically range from $418 to $566. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399, on Alaska Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Oakland to Charleston?

Alaska Airlines ($399) and Southwest ($404) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Oakland to Charleston according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Oakland to Charleston?

Chicago Midway (MDW) is the most popular layover for the Oakland to Charleston route. 53% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MDW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Oakland to Charleston?

Flights via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $334. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Oakland to Charleston which airport offers the shortest layover?

Houston Hobby (HOU) had the shortest average connection time for Oakland to Charleston layovers at 4h 05m over the past 3 months.

$215 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Oakland to Charleston (OAK - CHS)

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$399

Typical prices: $418-$566

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$215

Typical prices: $225-$454

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OAK - CHS • 1 stop

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There are currently no direct flights between Oakland and Charleston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)

Cheapest • Avg $334 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 7h 10m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Charleston

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

7:56 pm - 5:17 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

18h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:20 pm - 12:40 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

21h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$399Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

10:25 am - 9:40 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

8h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field

1:25 pm - 8:40 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 15m2 stops Dallas Love Field Los Angeles

$404Southwest

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

5:07 pm - 10:15 amOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

14h 08m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:14 pm - 12:03 amCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

11h 49m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City

$409Delta

Fri, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 10

9:01 am - 9:58 amOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

21h 57m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl New Orleans Louis Armstrong

5:37 pm - 8:16 amCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

17h 39m2 stops New Orleans Louis Armstrong Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$426Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16

10:25 am - 9:40 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

8h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field

8:00 am - 12:45 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

7h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway

$429Southwest

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16

10:25 am - 9:40 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

8h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field

8:00 am - 3:00 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 00m2 stops Chicago Midway Portland

$434Southwest

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14

5:35 am - 3:50 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

7h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway

8:00 am - 12:45 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

7h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway

$449Southwest

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14

5:35 am - 3:50 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

7h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway

6:35 am - 2:00 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 25m2 stops Nashville Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$454Southwest

Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21

11:45 pm - 12:00 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

9h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway

10:50 am - 6:25 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$454Southwest

Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21

6:10 am - 7:15 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

10h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Nashville Intl

6:40 am - 1:50 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Los Angeles

$459Southwest

Recent last minute flight deals from Oakland to Charleston

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

10:25 am - 9:40 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

8h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field

2:00 pm - 7:15 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

8h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

$659Southwest

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

10:25 am - 9:40 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

8h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field

6:35 am - 1:55 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 20m2 stops Nashville Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$664Southwest

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

6:25 am - 7:35 pmOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

10h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Nashville Intl

6:35 am - 1:55 pmCHS Charleston-OAK Oakland

10h 20m2 stops Nashville Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$669Southwest

Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23

5:00 pm - 8:43 amOAK Oakland-CHS Charleston

12h 43m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson