Flying from Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore the options for booking a flight from Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS) jetting off from either of these.
Jump on a direct Dallas to Charleston International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 35 minutes.
Charleston International Airport is located in Charleston. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour ahead of Dallas.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) is the most popular route. You can choose from 26 direct services every week between DFW and CHS.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Dallas to CHS.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS) leave from this terminal.
American Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Dallas to Charleston International Airport leaving from DFW.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between DFW and CHS is American Airlines.
The top on-time carrier on this route is American Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 78.28% of the time.
Located around 32 kilometers from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Charleston International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Think about setting out from Dallas Love Field (DAL). You can book a direct Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS) plane ticket from this hub.
Catch your direct flight from Dallas to CHS with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of DAL.
On the DAL to CHS route, Southwest Airlines is the preferred choice of many.
The most punctual carrier is Southwest Airlines. Its Dallas Love Field to Charleston International Airport flights land as planned 70.25% of the time.
You can reach DAL from the center of Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometers or so.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to CHS flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Dallas Love Field:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance of 74%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport land on time.
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Charleston International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near CHS and turn out the lights sooner:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Dallas to Charleston International Airport flight.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
From Charleston International Airport, central Charleston is around 19 kilometers away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city center by car.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Right now, $93 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Charleston International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $196. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Dallas to CHS, book your plane ticket three months before your planned departure.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Charleston International Airport (CHS), while June is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Charleston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Charleston is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Dallas to CHS plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Charleston International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Charleston
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Charleston International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Charleston:
International African American Museum and Fort Sumter National Monument are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Charleston to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Charleston City Market.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Charleston. Around 274 kilometers away to the north, well-known attractions include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Around 257 kilometers northeast of Charleston, Fayetteville is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Airborne and Special Operations Museum, Fayetteville Transportation Museum and David McCune International Art Gallery.