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Flight deals from Washington D.C. to Charleston Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Charleston Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $591. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Charleston.$591 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Charleston.Inbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Charleston on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $591, select.

Charleston.$2,331 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Mar, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Charleston.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charleston on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,331, select.

Charleston.$2,344 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Charleston.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charleston on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,344, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Charleston

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Charleston flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Direct flights from Washington D.C. to Charleston

Washington D.C. to Charleston: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington D.C. to Charleston below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Charleston.

Washington D.C. to Charleston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$591
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	1 hr, 19 mins
Average flights per week	26

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Charleston: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Washington D.C. to Charleston?

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Charleston is $593. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington D.C. to Charleston?

PSA Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Washington D.C. to Charleston.

How many flights are there a week from Washington D.C. to Charleston?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington D.C. to Charleston.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington D.C. to Charleston?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Charleston is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Charleston Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Charleston Airport on Saturday, 18 April 2026.

How can I find the best flight deal to Charleston?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Charleston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Charleston?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Charleston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington D.C. to Charleston with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Charleston is American Airlines .

Travelling from Washington DC to Yeager Airport (CRW): What you need to know

Start planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Washington DC to Yeager Airport (CRW). Explore the options for setting off from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), two of the city's main airports.
1 hour 15 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Washington DC to Yeager Airport flight.
Charleston's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Washington DC. Yeager Airport is located in Charleston.
Take your pick of 7 direct services every week between Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and Yeager Airport (CRW). This is the most popular route, with American Airlines offering a 3:02pm departure from DCA to CRW.
Your flight from Washington DC to CRW won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Washington DC to Yeager Airport (CRW) leave from this terminal.
When leaving from DCA, you can catch a direct flight from Washington DC to Yeager Airport with American Airlines.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between DCA and CRW is American Airlines.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time performance on this route is American Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 76.32% of the time.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Washington DC to Yeager Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Washington DC to CRW flight, stay in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance of 74.39%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

From central Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 50 minutes to get there by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Yeager Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rating of BWI is 77.13%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.

About Yeager Airport (CRW)

Have a late flight from Washington DC to Yeager Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near CRW and be in snooze mode sooner:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Yeager Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo to explore Charleston and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Yeager Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find CRW at 100 Airport Road, Suite 175.

Getting from Yeager Airport (CRW) to central Charleston

Central Charleston is roughly 3 kilometres from Yeager Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Yeager Airport (CRW)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Yeager Airport is $1,164. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $591. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to CRW. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Washington DC to Yeager Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
Be the first to know about deals for flight tickets from Washington DC to CRW by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington DC to Yeager Airport.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Yeager Airport (CRW)

It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Washington DC to Yeager Airport (CRW). August is the busiest month to visit Charleston. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in February.
Lock in a Washington DC to CRW flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Charleston to range from 16ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Yeager Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 8ºC.

More about Charleston

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Charleston right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Yeager Airport:
East End Historical District and Culture Centre are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Charleston itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Heritage Towers.

Explore more of the United States

Charleston is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 209 kilometres north-west of Charleston, a visit to Columbus will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
Pittsburgh is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres north-east of Charleston. No journey is complete without dropping by Andy Warhol Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art and The Frick Pittsburgh.