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$139 Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Springfield (CHS-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $282 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 22
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $282 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 22
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$288 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $288 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 19
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$293 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $293 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 22
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$295 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $295 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$300 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $300 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$305 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $305 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 22
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$306 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $306 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $309 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 19
CHS
Charleston
SGF
Springfield
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Charleston to Springfield, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $309 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $238 - $325 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Charleston Intl. to Springfield-Branson National

Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF) at a glance

Travel between Charleston (CHS) and Springfield (SGF) with a selection of airlines catering to this short domestic route. Evaluate your options from a range of full-service carriers to find the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel needs while discovering Springfield's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$415, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Charleston to Springfield, often favored for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a 1-hour layover. These options allow you to balance price, travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $415. It represents around 54% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of about 5 hours and 15 minutes (including layover).
  • Delta: Another full-service airline, Delta offers one-stop flights with one-way fares that usually fall between $125 and $470. About 38% of departures on this route are with Delta, which has an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, totaling approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes for the journey (including layover).
  • United: This full-service carrier also offers one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $135 to $620. United accounts for roughly 8% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of around 5 hours and 15 minutes (including a layover).

Best time to fly from Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Charleston to Springfield are May, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Springfield reach up to 78.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 38.3°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $189. Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $189, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: January typically offers an average one-way fare of around $210.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Charleston to Springfield, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.6°F (0.9°C)Average8$210
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Average7$283
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Average7$287
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Average7$301
May65.3°F (18.5°C)High10$254
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Average8$259
July78.6°F (25.9°C)High8$189
August77.0°F (25.0°C)High8$225
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Low7$341
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Low7$296
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Average7$271
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Low7$212

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF)

  • Charleston to Branson (CHS-BKG): Located approximately 50 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), Branson Airport (BKG) serves as a convenient travel hub.
  • Charleston to Joplin (CHS-JLN): Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) is about 62 miles distant from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), providing another viable route for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Charleston to Springfield is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., often provide lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically offers cheaper rates, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Springfield hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Springfield-Branson National Airport from Charleston International Airport

Springfield welcomes travelers from Charleston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Charleston International Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 13 miles) from central Charleston. Here's how to reach Springfield efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Springfield, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Springfield-Branson National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Springfield-Branson National Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Springfield-Branson National Airport, Springfield Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.3 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $139 and cheap return flights from $282 Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $238 to $637, and return flights typically cost between $359 and $1173. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with average return fares around $198. This is about 49% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand typically decreases after the winter months. Other cheap months to fly from Charleston to Springfield include February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter CHS to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Charleston Intl. (CHS) to Springfield-Branson National (SGF) with return tickets starting from around $248. With a layover in LaGuardia (LGA), this option provides a budget-friendly way to reach your destination. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The best time to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS) to Springfield, MO (SGF) is typically in February or March. During these months, you can find return flights at around $198, making it a budget-friendly option. February is particularly appealing as it falls outside the peak travel season, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in August, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Springfield. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Charleston (CHS) to Springfield (SGF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it helps you arrive in Springfield with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Flying from CHS to SGF with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 812 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class seats are offered on the CHS to SGF route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Springfield from Charleston Intl. (CHS)?
When traveling from Charleston Intl. (CHS) to Springfield, you can fly into Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) and Springfield-Branson National (SGF). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Springfield. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$282
Distance
811 mi

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Charleston to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charleston to Springfield

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Charleston to Springfield

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

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 Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 Springfield 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 Springfield 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.

 

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