How to get from Charleston to Boston

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Washington: about 6h 14m including the connection. Other options: via New York, Philadelphia, Charlotte and Buffalo. Two tickets from $164.

Flights from Charleston to Boston

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Washington
6h 14m
two tickets, via New York
$164
connection options
5
straight-line distance
820 mi (1,320 km)
fastest
Via Washington
6h 14m
with the connection
Charleston to Washington flight 1h 37m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Boston: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National.
Washington to Boston flight 1h 37m
two ticketsfrom $181
Via New York
6h 22m
with the connection
Charleston to New York flight 2h 5m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Boston: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Boston flight 1h 17m
two ticketsfrom $164
Via Philadelphia
6h 22m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Philadelphia International, Trenton-Mercer. Departure to Boston: Philadelphia International.
Philadelphia to Boston flight 1h 29m
two ticketsfrom $302
Via Charlotte
6h 30m
with the connection
Charleston to Charlotte flight 1h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Charlotte to Boston flight 2h 15m
two ticketsfrom $230
Via Buffalo
7h 57m
with the connection
Charleston to Buffalo flight 3h 23m
Connection of about 3h
Buffalo to Boston flight 1h 34m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Charleston to Boston?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Washington.
What is the fastest way to fly from Charleston to Boston?
Via Washington: 1h 37m to the connection, 1h 37m after it, about 6h 14m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Charleston to Boston with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via New York from $164. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Charleston and Boston?
Washington (6h 14m total), New York (6h 22m total), Philadelphia (6h 22m total), Charlotte (6h 30m total) and Buffalo (7h 57m total).
How far is Boston from Charleston?
820 mi (1,320 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.