Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Charleston's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Fort Lauderdale.
Flights from FLL to CHS start from 07:10 — the earliest with JetBlue Airways. The last service of the day is at 22:15 with Spirit Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of nine weekly Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FLL to CHS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Charleston (and then discovering more of United States!) is a snap with JetBlue Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with JetBlue Airways on this route.
JetBlue Airways ranks as the top on-time carrier for FLL to CHS flights, with 84.31% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between FLL and CHS:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Tampa International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
At the moment, 52 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 101 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from FLL to CHS, reserve your journey six months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
73.74% of flights that depart Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to FLL? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CHS instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Charleston International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and see more of Charleston and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Charleston International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
Charleston International Airport to the centre of Charleston has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 3 hours 35 minutes.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Charleston in April.
Before locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International 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 (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FLL to CHS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done Charleston, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 322 kilometres south-west to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Charlotte, about 290 kilometres north of Charleston. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are highlights.