Flying from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
The timezone in Charleston is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of San Jose.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SJC to CHS flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SJC and CHS:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight is $289. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $602. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from SJC to CHS, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SJC to CHS.
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Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
84.69% of flights leaving Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from SJC.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central San Jose. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near SJC? If you've booked an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Reserve a hotel close to CHS if you're catching a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Charleston International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond Charleston's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Charleston International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
From Charleston International Airport, Charleston is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 3 hours 35 minutes.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Charleston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Charleston International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Charleston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 17ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SJC to CHS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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