Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport.
Charleston is one hour ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Every week, there are 38 O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, jump on the 07:10 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 19:35 with United Airlines.
To ensure you catch your ORD to CHS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
American Airlines is your gateway to discovering Charleston (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
American Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating ORD to CHS flights. A reliable 93.75% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ORD and CHS:
Nashville International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight is 68 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 154 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from ORD to CHS, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from ORD to CHS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near ORD. Whether you're catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
If you're coming in on a late O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CHS:
Follow your own route with a Charleston International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and chase adventure across Charleston and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Charleston International Airport about one week before 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 by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 3 hours 35 minutes.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Charleston. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Charleston is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to CHS in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Charleston, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 322 kilometres south-west to Jacksonville to check off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
Charlotte is another standout destination in United States and is around 290 kilometres north of Charleston. No journey is complete without seeing NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
