Cheap Flights from JFK to CHS: When to Fly from New York to Charleston

 

The cheapest times to fly from JFK to CHS are

• January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
• July 30th to March 4th (except the weeks of August 6th, November 19th, November 26th, December 17th, December 24th, and February 12th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from JFK to CHS is early December. Prices can be as high as $548 for Sunday flights during early to mid April, or as low as $132 for Tuesday flights around early December.

 

When to Fly to Charleston

Flying from New York, NY (JFK) to Charleston, SC (CHS) will usually cost between $142 to $341 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $157. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid April, with an average price of $311. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $154 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $187 can be considered a good price for a round-trip JFK to CHS flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the JFK to CHS route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the JFK to CHS flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from New York. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.18, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $121 (42%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $164. Return trip prices are from the CHS to JFK flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from JFK to CHS can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 8 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from JFK to CHS? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 8 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Emirates, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Charleston AFB/International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 637 miles or 1025 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from JFK to CHS?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop JFK to CHS flight is about 2 hour 8 minutes.

How many flights go between New York, NY and Charleston, SC?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 53 available flights from JFK to CHS.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from JFK to CHS tend to depart later than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 36% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 23% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave CHS heading for JFK about 22 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Charleston, SC is about 13 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Delta: 14 minutes late
• SkyWest: 42 minutes late
• JetBlue: 24 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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