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

• Earliest: departs at 8:38 am and lands at 1:48 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:33 am and lands at 2:43 pm.

The flight takes about 5h 10m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Seattle to Charleston takes 5h 10m, covering 2,409 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Charleston range from $316 to $542, with an average of $410 over the past 12 months. Anything below $316 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $410 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $313 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $446 for nonstop.

The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Seattle to Charleston flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Seattle to Charleston route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Seattle to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $151, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Charleston Airport (CHS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $76 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Economy Rent a Car
• Avis
• Thrifty

Flights from Seattle to Charleston usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 32% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Seattle to Charleston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $367 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $442, a difference of $75.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Seattle and Charleston.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 41m, compared with 7h 50m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 59m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Seattle (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Seattle to Charleston flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

CHS airport serves several nearby cities. After arriving at this airport, you can explore several cities, including Hanahan, Georgetown, North Charleston, Summerville, Hilton Head Island, Ladson, Orangeburg, Mount Pleasant, and Sumter.

If you need public transport, you can get from the city to the airport using the Line 124 bus, which takes 55 minutes to get to the airport. You can also use a tram and arrive at the airport in approximately 33 minutes. However, you can take a taxi if you need the fastest means and get to the airport in about 18min.

If you're looking for sustainable flights from Seattle to Charleston, you can go for Alaska Airlines. This airline offers the most environmentally friendly flights in North America. They have ensured fuel efficiency for seven straight years. In addition, they have partnered with Boxed Water to offer eco-friendly foods and drinks and reduce plastic waste.

Yes, there are buses at the airport’s terminals to get you to downtown Charleston in about 28 minutes. You can also take a shuttle bus that takes approximately 41min to get to the city. This is because it makes several stops to drop travelers along the way.