Cheap flights from New Orleans to Charleston

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Cheapest round-trip flights $117
Breeze 1 stop 4 hr Fri, Feb 27 — Mon, Mar 2
The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charleston is currently $117
Cheapest one-way flight $58
Breeze 1 stop 4 hr Fri, Feb 27
The cheapest one-way flight from New Orleans to Charleston is currently $58
Cheapest nonstop flights $118
Breeze Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Feb 26 — Mon, Mar 2
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charleston is currently $118
Last-minute weekend getaway $224
Spirit 1 stop 11 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Sun, Feb 8
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New Orleans to Charleston is currently $224
Cheapest business class flights $635
Delta 1 stop 4 hr Sat, May 2 — Mon, May 4
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charleston is currently $635
Fastest flight 1 hr 47 min The fastest nonstop flight from New Orleans to Charleston takes 1 hr 47 min
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Charleston is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $120–260
May
Most expensive
Typical prices: $175–275

Popular airlines from New Orleans to Charleston

  • American
    from $258
    Typical price: $230–415
    451 weekly connecting flights
    MSY - CHS Every day
  • Delta
    from $257
    Typical price: $240–510
    346 weekly connecting flights
    MSY - CHS Every day
  • Southwest
    from $257
    Typical price: $245–415
    294 weekly connecting flights
    MSY - CHS Every day
  • Breeze
    Nonstop
    from $117
    Typical price: $145–370
    5 weekly nonstop flights
    MSY - CHS Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
    13 weekly connecting flights
    MSY - CHS Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • United
    from $325
    Typical price: $290–570
    132 weekly connecting flights
    MSY - CHS Every day
  • JetBlue
    from $308
    Typical price: $375–1,100
    18 weekly connecting flights
    MSY - CHS Every day

Popular airports near New Orleans

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
    New Orleans United States 17 min 11 mi
  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
    Baton Rouge United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
  • Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
    Pensacola United States 3 hr 176 mi
  • Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)
    Gulfport United States 1 hr 13 min 68 mi

Popular airports near Charleston

  • Charleston International Airport (CHS)
    Charleston United States 28 min 10 mi
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
    Charlotte United States 3 hr 12 min 177 mi
  • Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
    Savannah United States 2 hr 2 min 86 mi
  • Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)
    Myrtle Beach United States 2 hr 1 min 85 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New Orleans to Charleston

The cheapest flights from New Orleans to Charleston are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $120 to $260.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charleston recently found on Google Flights was with Breeze from $117. The cheapest one-way flight was with Breeze from $58.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $258, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 2.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $257, flying from Mar 6 to Mar 9.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $257, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest Breeze flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $117, flying from Feb 27 to Mar 2.
  • The cheapest United flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $325, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 13.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $308, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 2.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charleston starts at $117 from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $58 and departs on Fri, Feb 27.
1 hr 47 min is the shortest flight time from New Orleans to Charleston.
Most visitors arrive Mar–Oct, though summers (Jun–Aug) are hot and humid. Hurricanes are possible Jun–Nov. Local events include the Charleston Food & Wine Festival (Mar), Spoleto USA arts festival (May–Jun) and the Fall Tour of Homes (Oct).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from New Orleans to Charleston.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from New Orleans to Charleston really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from New Orleans to Charleston.

In terms of nonstop flights, Breeze is the most popular. Breeze offers 5 nonstop flights and 13 connecting flights per week. Breeze flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 451 connecting flights per week. American flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) .

Other popular airlines flying from New Orleans to Charleston are:
  • Delta offers 346 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) .
  • Southwest offers 294 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) .
  • United offers 132 connecting flights per week. United flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) .
  • JetBlue offers 18 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between New Orleans and Charleston.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charleston recently found on Google Flights was with Breeze from $117. The cheapest one-way flight was with Breeze from $58.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $258, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 2.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $257, flying from Mar 6 to Mar 9.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $257, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest Breeze flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $117, flying from Feb 27 to Mar 2.
  • The cheapest United flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $325, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 13.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from New Orleans to Charleston is $308, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 2.
Breeze flies direct from New Orleans to Charleston.
  • There are 5 Breeze direct flights from New Orleans to Charleston per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New Orleans and Charleston at price $224 is offered by Spirit from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8.
Breeze flies direct from New Orleans to Charleston.
  • There are 5 Breeze direct flights from New Orleans to Charleston per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Direct flights from New Orleans to Charleston are only available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between New Orleans and Charleston start at $118 from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2 with Breeze.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New Orleans to Charleston, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between New Orleans and Charleston start at $635 from Sat, May 2 to Mon, May 4 with Delta.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New Orleans and Charleston start at $117 from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2.
To book business class trips from New Orleans to Charleston, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between New Orleans and Charleston starts at $224 from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8 with Spirit.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New Orleans and Charleston at price $224 is offered by Spirit from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8.
To find last-minute flight deals from New Orleans to Charleston, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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