Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Charleston Airport (CHS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Charleston's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Charleston one hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Every week, there are eight Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, opt for the 06:40 Sun Country Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 16:47 with Sun Country Airlines.
Your MSP to CHS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Delta offers direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Charleston — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
Delta is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Delta is a leader in on-time performance for MSP to CHS flights, with 82.76% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MSP and CHS include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
St Louis Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Charleston Airport (CHS)
At the moment, $191 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $412. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MSP to CHS, book your trip five months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MSP to CHS.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of all flights leaving Minneapolis St Paul Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Minneapolis St Paul Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MSP:
Arriving at Charleston Airport (CHS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CHS instead:
Pick up a Charleston Airport rental car and discover Charleston and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Budget and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Charleston Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Charleston Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Charleston based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Charleston is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Charleston Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MSP to CHS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
Charleston has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres south-west of Charleston, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 290 kilometres north of Charleston, Charlotte is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.