Cheap Flights from Richmond (RCM) to Charleston (CHS)

Popular airlines from Richmond, QLD (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)

Flights from Richmond (RCM) to Charleston (CHS)
Origin airport
Richmond
Destination airport
Charleston Intl.
Distance
9666 mi

Richmond to Charleston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Charleston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Richmond to Charleston are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Charleston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Charleston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Charleston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Richmond to Charleston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Richmond to Charleston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Richmond to Charleston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Richmond to Charleston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Planning your trip for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RCM and CHS. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from RCM to CHS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RCM to CHS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Select a flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RCM to CHS are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RCM to CHS flight and hotel package?
Securing a RCM to CHS flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
If you reserved your RCM to CHS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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