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Data updated: 2026-10-28 12:43:10

Houston (IAH) to Charleston (CHS) Flights

Compare flights from Houston to Charleston, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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IAH········· ·········CHS
George Bush Intercontinental AirportCharleston International Airport
Distance
925 miles
Flight time
2h 31m
Time difference
CHS is 1h ahead
Departure date
Return date

Flights from Houston to Charleston

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from IAH to CHS on 2026-11-03
12:40IAHCST UTC−62h 39m
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Nonstop
16:19CHSEST UTC−5$434.00One-way
Flight details
18:28IAHCST UTC−62h 31m
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Nonstop
21:59CHSEST UTC−5$434.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Houston (IAH) to Charleston (CHS) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Houston (IAH), Texas, to Charleston (CHS), South Carolina, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 925 miles.

Departure
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · Texas, United States · 29° 59' 04" N 95° 20' 29" W
Flight route
925 miles · 2h 31m
Direction
73.49° (ENE)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 31.66874, longitude -87.80938, approximately 461.68 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
923.4 miles
Driving route
1,044 miles · 21 hr
Time difference
CHS is 1h ahead
Destination
Charleston International Airport · South Carolina, United States · 32° 53' 46" N 80° 02' 17" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
925 miles
Average flight time
2h 31m
Time difference
CHS is 1h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Houston to Charleston is 73.49°, and the compass direction is ENE.

Airport information

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston, Texas, United States
29° 59' 04" N, 95° 20' 29" W
Elevation: 97 ft (30 m)
Time zone: CDT UTC−5
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What's the weather like in Houston and Charleston?

Temperature unit:

IAH · Houston

80°FSunnyFeels like 82°F
Humidity
57%
Wind
10 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

CHS · Charleston

67°FOvercastFeels like 67°F
Humidity
81%
Wind
9 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2876°F | 51°FFog
Thu, Oct 2980°F | 61°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3082°F | 60°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3178°F | 67°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 176°F | 67°FViolent rain showers

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Houston to Charleston

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Sep is lowest at USD 371. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 409, the difference is USD 38. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 106 on 2026-11-17, USD 328 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 434 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.