$68 Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Popular airlines from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)

Cheap Flights from Charleston to San Francisco (CHS-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $143 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$143 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $143 found 4 days ago
Breeze Airways
Tue, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 12
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$150 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $150 found 6 days ago
Breeze Airways
Mon, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 11
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$150 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $150 found 7 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 11
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$152 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $152 found 6 days ago
Breeze Airways
Mon, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 11
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$155 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $155 found 7 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Dec 6
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$156 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $156 found 2 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 18
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$250 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $250 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$283 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $283 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$283 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $283 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
CHS
Charleston
SFO
San Francisco
$283 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Charleston to San Francisco, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $283 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Charleston (CHS) to San Francisco (SFO)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $146 - $342 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San Francisco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $447
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $447
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $447
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $447

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $68 or cheap return flight from $143 from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from CHS to SFO. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CHS to SFO, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). 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 CHS to SFO?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To arrive at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) on time, opt for a flight that takes off from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CHS to SFO are typically more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CHS to SFO flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a CHS to SFO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you reserved your CHS to SFO flight in 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 that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$142
Distance
2391 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 8 mins

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Charleston to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charleston to San Francisco

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 Charleston to San Francisco are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charleston to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Charleston to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charleston to San Francisco: 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 Charleston to San Francisco

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 Charleston to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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 Charleston to San Francisco 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 Charleston to San Francisco 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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