$652 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Charleston (CHS)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Charleston (MEL-CHS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $652 for one-way flights and $1,259 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,259 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,259
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $1,259 found 23 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,298 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,298
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $1,298 found 23 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,306 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,306
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $1,306 found 23 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,408 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,408
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,408 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,506 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,506
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,506 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,898 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,898
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,898 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 14
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,921 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,921
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $1,921 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 14
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,927 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,927
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $1,927 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$1,933 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,933
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,933 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 14
MEL
Melbourne
CHS
Charleston
$3,104 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,104
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Melbourne to Charleston, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $3,104 found 2 days ago
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Charleston (CHS)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Charleston Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,259
Distance
9907 mi

Melbourne to Charleston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Charleston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Charleston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $652 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $652 or cheap return flight from $1,259 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Traveling in August can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEL and CHS. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MEL to CHS flight.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to CHS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
To land at Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) on time, book a flight that takes off from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MEL to CHS right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to CHS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MEL to CHS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your MEL to CHS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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