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

Flights from Raleigh to Charleston usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Charleston Yeager (CRW).

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

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

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

Most connecting flights from Raleigh to Charleston pass through Charlotte Douglas (CLT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Raleigh to Charleston route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $466 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $550, a difference of $84. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 $480 to $1,273. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Raleigh to Charleston looking right now?

One-way fares from Raleigh to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $296, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

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 $37 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • National

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Raleigh to Charleston?

Delta ($480) and American Airlines ($653) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Charleston according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $496. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for Raleigh to Charleston layovers at 135 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25

5:15 am - 10:31 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:58 pm - 12:28 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$480Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7

6:26 pm - 10:06 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

3h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 12:37 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

6h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$528Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6

6:12 am - 12:01 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

1:00 pm - 4:47 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

3h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$653American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10

10:00 am - 9:14 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

11h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:02 am - 9:59 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$655United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10

11:30 am - 9:14 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

9h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:02 am - 9:39 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$658United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10

6:10 am - 9:14 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

15h 04m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:02 am - 9:59 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

15h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$659United Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Dec 20

11:15 am - 5:31 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

6h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:00 am - 8:43 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

3h 43m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$668American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7

8:11 am - 4:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

8h 09m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5:01 am - 10:17 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$692American Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8

6:31 pm - 11:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 10:09 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$694Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 9

6:31 pm - 11:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:27 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$694Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Raleigh to Charleston

Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15

9:35 pm - 9:19 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

11h 44m1 stop Orlando

2:43 pm - 9:17 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

18h 34m1 stop Orlando

$511Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15

4:54 pm - 10:06 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:58 pm - 11:21 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$531Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15

1:56 pm - 2:03 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

24h 07m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Newark

2:43 pm - 9:17 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

18h 34m1 stop Orlando

$531Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10

4:54 pm - 10:06 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:11 am - 5:05 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$531Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15

5:15 am - 10:27 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:58 pm - 11:21 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$531Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15

4:54 pm - 10:06 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 10:09 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$531Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10

12:06 pm - 3:39 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

3h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

2:54 pm - 7:40 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$548American Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Oct 10

6:12 am - 12:05 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

2:54 pm - 6:18 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

3h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$548American Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 10

10:30 am - 3:54 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:01 am - 10:17 amCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$548American Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15

4:54 pm - 10:06 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CRW Charleston Yeager

5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:58 pm - 11:21 pmCRW Charleston Yeager-RDU Raleigh-Durham

4h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$556Delta

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Charleston start at $480. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $466 to $498. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $480 on Delta.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Charleston?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Charleston.
Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 $480 to $1,273. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Raleigh to Charleston looking right now?
One-way fares from Raleigh to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $296, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.
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 $37 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• National
Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Charleston?
Flights from Raleigh to Charleston usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Charleston Yeager (CRW).
Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Charleston pass through?
Most connecting flights from Raleigh to Charleston pass through Charlotte Douglas (CLT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Charleston?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Raleigh to Charleston route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $466 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $550, a difference of $84. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $466 - about $84 less than Thursday (15% savings) 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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