What percentage of Pittsburgh to Charleston flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 71.1% of flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston were direct. For travelers who opt for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This indicates a strong prevalence of non-stop options for this route.

How many hours is the flight from Pittsburgh to Charleston?

The typical direct flight from Pittsburgh to Charleston has a duration of 1 hour and 44 minutes, covering a distance of 844 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 5 hours and 4 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston come up frequently. This route is classified as one where deals appear often, providing travelers with regular opportunities to find good prices. This consistent availability makes it easier for travelers to plan their trips without extended waits for price drops.

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August 29 - September 5

Cheapest

Best

PIT - Charleston

$151

$113

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August 26 - September 5

Cheapest

Earliest

PIT - Charleston

$137

$113

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August 26 - August 31

Best

Earliest

PIT - Charleston

$156

$117

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August 29 - August 31

Best

PIT - Charleston

$161

$118

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August 26 - September 3

Earliest

PIT - Charleston

$145

$118

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August 29 - September 2

Best

PIT - Charleston

$160

$118

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August 26 - September 2

Best

Earliest

PIT - Charleston

$151

$118

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August 29 - September 3

Best

PIT - Charleston

$156

$118

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August 28 - September 5

PIT - Charleston

$145

$124

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August 26 - August 28

Earliest

PIT - Charleston

$161

$128

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Pittsburgh to Charleston: Overview

Insights for flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston

A typical journey from Pittsburgh to Charleston takes about 3h 28m, including connections. While a significant portion of flights on this route are direct, this median accounts for itineraries that may involve layovers. The overall distance covered on this route is 844 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston, prices typically range from $108 to $321, with a median fare of $114. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 31% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating a reasonable chance to find value.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Pittsburgh to Charleston? The data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $78. Following closely, December also offers competitive prices, with a median of $79. March is another strong option for budget-conscious travelers, showing a median fare of $93.

Regarding direct flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 71.1% of recent fares being direct. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find favorable prices.

How much is a round trip from Pittsburgh to Charleston

Regular price: $108 - $284

Prices for flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston is $108 to $284. The current lowest deal is $113 with Breeze Airways, for travel from Aug 26-Sep 5.

now $113

Low $108

High $284

The cheapest time to fly from Pittsburgh to Charleston

The cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Charleston, SC is February, with a median price of $78. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $811. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $78

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $811

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Direct flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston

Breeze Airways

Last-minute flights going from Pittsburgh to Charleston

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Charleston

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Charleston (CHS)

Breeze Airways

$179

$212

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Charleston

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Charleston (CHS)

Allegiant Air

$302

$279

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Charleston

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Charleston (CHS)

Breeze Airways

$129

$133

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Charleston

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Charleston (CHS)

Breeze Airways

$129

$133

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Charleston

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Charleston (CHS)

Breeze Airways

$132

$138

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Charleston

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Charleston (CHS)

Breeze Airways

$129

$143

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston

6 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 11

$280 → $188

33%

2 nights

Oct 16 - Oct 18

$303 → $222

27%

3 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 21

$305 → $226

26%

5 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 26

$290 → $214

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Pittsburgh to Charleston

Pittsburgh - Charleston route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent roundtrip fares from Pittsburgh to Charleston have been near the typical level at $113.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Charleston, with a median price of $78.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 28m on average.

The typical direct flight from Pittsburgh to Charleston takes 3 hours and 28 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

71% of recent flights are direct.

71% of recent flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers direct flights.

Breeze Airways has offered direct flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston appear frequently, so check often.

Pittsburgh main airports to depart from

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Cheapest

Pittsburgh International offers flights to Charleston, providing a convenient departure point for your journey.

📍 ~20 km from Pittsburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$113

Charleston main airports to arrive at

Charleston International (CHS)

Cheapest

Charleston International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston.

📍 ~18 km from Charleston city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$113

Airports nearby Charleston used as alternative

Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV)

Savannah/Hilton Head International is a close alternative with comparable flight frequencies and easy interstate access.

📍 ~135 km from Charleston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$78

Myrtle Beach International (MYR)

Myrtle Beach International is a very close option, often offering better pricing from low-cost carriers.

📍 ~145 km from Charleston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$87

Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)

Columbia Metropolitan is a reliable regional hub with direct interstate connection and a less congested terminal.

📍 ~150 km from Charleston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$266

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Charlotte Douglas International is a major international hub with more direct destinations and higher rebooking reliability.

📍 ~280 km from Charleston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$209

Jacksonville International (JAX)

Cheapest

Jacksonville International is a large regional airport with a variety of domestic carriers, good for travelers heading south.

📍 ~330 km from Charleston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$71

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Charleston

Charleston, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Charleston

Historically, the sweet spot for booking flights from Pittsburgh to Charleston to secure the best prices is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $172. Booking too early, such as 60+ days out, tends to result in higher prices, averaging $326. Similarly, waiting until 7-13 days before departure usually sees prices rise to an average of $274.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Pittsburgh to Charleston is considered to be $108 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $114. Prices can vary, with 75% of deals observed being $321 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Pittsburgh to Charleston include February, with a median price of $78, and December, with a median price of $79. March also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $93. The annual median price for this route is $114, indicating that these months offer significant savings.

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