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

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473 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 22 flights Verified 2m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN262
WN Southwest
7M8
8:10 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
EDT
1h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1498
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 AM
EDT
10:05 AM
EDT
1h 50m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN898
WN Southwest
737
8:20 AM
EDT
10:10 AM
EDT
1h 50m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN899
WN Southwest
7M8
11:50 AM
EDT
1:30 PM
EDT
1h 40m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN804
WN Southwest
7S7
4:35 PM
EDT
6:20 PM
EDT
1h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN900
WN Southwest
738
5:10 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1870
WN Southwest
B38M
5:40 PM
EDT
7:25 PM
EDT
1h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN184
WN Southwest
7S7
6:55 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
EDT
1h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1673
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 PM
EDT
9:50 PM
EDT
1h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1934
WN Southwest
B38M
7:05 AM
EDT
8:35 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1090
WN Southwest
737
7:15 AM
EDT
8:50 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN275
WN Southwest
7M8
7:20 AM
EDT
8:55 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN794
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
EDT
9:25 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1507
WN Southwest
7S7
8:20 AM
EDT
9:50 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1143
WN Southwest
738
10:35 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN894
WN Southwest
7S7
11:00 AM
EDT
12:35 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1211
WN Southwest
7S7
12:00 PM
EDT
1:35 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4349
WN Southwest
73H
3:00 PM
EDT
4:35 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN470
WN Southwest
7S7
4:15 PM
EDT
5:50 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN974
WN Southwest
73H
4:35 PM
EDT
6:10 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1144
WN Southwest
7S7
6:50 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1256
WN Southwest
7S7
7:30 PM
EDT
9:10 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 40m AABAF9 AABAYE Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 58m 8CAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
ISP Islip 4h 6m WN MX Islip (ISP) to Charleston flights
ORF Norfolk 4h 22m WN MX Norfolk (ORF) to Charleston flights
PIT Pittsburgh 4h 22m WN EJAMX Pittsburgh (PIT) to Charleston flights
BNA Nashville 4h 30m SYWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
DTW Detroit 4h 45m AFAMDL AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Charleston flights
BOS Boston 4h 55m DLEJAKL B6DLEI Boston (BOS) to Charleston flights
MDW Chicago 5h WN EJMWN Chicago (MDW) to Charleston flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 5h 10m UAWN G4MX Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charleston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Baltimore to Charleston
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 473 mi 1h 45m nonstop

BWI–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 473 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 28 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h40-1h50 69%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (28 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
6
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,401
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BWI → CHS
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
83%
Return
CHS → BWI
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays → CHS delays →

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 15
Weekly flights 28 52 78
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 37m 1h 11m
Departure OTP 69%
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 45m gate to gate.

BWI–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance473 mi / 761 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 473 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BWI to CHS: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Long Island MacArthur.
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 ILG. 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 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BWI to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to CHS is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 473 miles (761 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Long Island MacArthur. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Wilmington (ILG).