Flying from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know
San Diego is three hours behind Charleston and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CHS to SAN flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between CHS and SAN:
Dallas Love Field Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport flight is 132 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 264 €. 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 CHS to SAN if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
81.5% of flights departing from Charleston International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of CHS.
Central Charleston to Charleston International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CHS? If you've booked an early flight from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SAN instead:
Explore without limits with a San Diego International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and experience more of San Diego and beyond.
Booking your ride from San Diego International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego
SAN is located at Airport Drive.
San Diego International Airport to the centre of San Diego has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to San Diego based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CHS to SAN in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done San Diego, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 177 kilometres north-west to Los Angeles to check off its leading sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Phoenix is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 483 kilometres east of San Diego. No trip is complete without experiencing Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.