Baltimore to Charleston (BWI–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN1291
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 AM
EDT
10:10 AM
EDT
1h 55m
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WN3997
WN Southwest
7S7
8:25 AM
EDT
10:20 AM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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WN297
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 AM
EDT
11:00 AM
EDT
2h
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WN1877
WN Southwest
7S7
11:40 AM
EDT
1:25 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN1086
WN Southwest
7S7
11:50 AM
EDT
1:35 PM
EDT
1h 45m
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WN2290
WN Southwest
7S7
1:15 PM
EDT
3:00 PM
EDT
1h 45m
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WN4718
WN Southwest
73H
5:25 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 45m
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WN3144
WN Southwest
7M8
8:50 PM
EDT
10:30 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN3652
WN Southwest
737
8:10 AM
EDT
9:40 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN1929
WN Southwest
7M8
10:50 AM
EDT
12:30 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN2184
WN Southwest
7S7
3:20 PM
EDT
5:00 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN2069
WN Southwest
738
6:15 PM
EDT
7:55 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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WN1587
WN Southwest
B38M
6:45 PM
EDT
8:25 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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WN543
WN Southwest
73H
6:55 PM
EDT
8:35 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN2708
WN Southwest
73H
7:13 PM
EDT
8:43 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN2833
WN Southwest
B38M
7:50 PM
EDT
9:30 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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Baltimore to Charleston
1 carrier, 27 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 27 Flights/wk 473 mi 1h 40m nonstop 117 1-stop hubs

BWI–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 473 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 117 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BWI–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 27 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h40-2h 82%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (27 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BWI to CHS direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
117
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,219
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Charleston from Baltimore

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric BWI→CHS DCA→CHS IAD→CHS
Distance from BWI 30 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 13
Weekly flights 27 81 98
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 41m 1h 7m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of BWI with service to Charleston International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Charleston is 0 hours the same as Baltimore.
BWI: EDT · CHS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 6:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
473 mi / 761 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 2h 0m.

BWI–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance473 mi / 761 km
Flight time1h 40m to 2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights27 out / 28 return
1-stop connections117 hubs
Origin: BWI
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BWI to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Charleston International Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 2h. The route covers 473 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 27 nonstop flights per week from BWI to CHS. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CHO, GMU, GSO, AGS, BUY, HHH, MYR, RDU, RIC, GAI, PDK, GSP, SAV, IAD, DCA, LUK, TYS, MMU, AUO, JAX, SUS, BDR, BVY, BHM, HPN, SDF, PHL, BED, MLB, CLE, BUF, PTK, PIE, SUA, YYZ, DPA, PSM, TEB, AIK, VRB, JFK, APF, FRG, OPF, NAS, ELH, NEW, SRQ, FXE, MKE, BCT, EYW, MEM, MKC, LGA, OMA, SGR, PLS, PUJ, ELP, ABQ, EGE, STL, BZN, SJU, STT, JAC, SXM, SCF, LIR, SJO, SLC, PBI, LAS, VNY, SNA, SAN, BFI, ORF, DTW, ATL, SFO, FLL, CUN, RSW, ALB, RMS, IAH, ISP, EWR, CVG, CLT, IND, ANC, MSY, MCO, ORD, MIA, PIT, MDW, MHT, BNA, BDL, BOS, CMH, TPA, ROC, HOU, MSP, HVN, PWM, DAL, DFW, PVD, AUS, DEN and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CHS to BWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, IAD and PHL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BWI to CHS

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BWI to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to CHS ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 473 miles (761 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 55 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

117 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CHO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL).