Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
Charleston's timezone is UTC-4, making Charleston four hours behind Edinburgh.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your EDI to CHS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between EDI and CHS:
Washington Dulles International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport flight is $1,151. A return ticket is currently $1,537. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EDI to CHS if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.94% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near EDI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Reserve a hotel close to CHS if you're catching a late Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Charleston International Airport rental car and discover Charleston and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Budget and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Charleston International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
Charleston International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Charleston. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 3 hours 35 minutes.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Charleston based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Charleston, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 17ºC. Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CHS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
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