Charleston to Columbia (CHS–CAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Charleston to Columbia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 95 mi 0h 29m nonstop 16 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CHS and CAE, connecting options are available through 16 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to CAE.
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One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
419
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
CHS → CAE
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
84%
Return
CAE → CHS
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays → CAE delays →

Other ways to reach Columbia from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Metric CHS→CAE MYR→CAE CLT→CAE
Distance from CHS 84 mi 168 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 1 5 101
Flight time 0h 29m 1h 2m 0h 52m
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 6:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
95 mi / 154 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 29m.

CHS–CAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance95 mi / 154 km
Flight time0h 29m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: CAE
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to CAE flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport take approximately 0h 29m. The route covers 95 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CHS to CAE.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUA, MCO, RSW, AUS, SFB, FLL, PHL, VNY, ATL, IAD, DCA, CLT, EWR, DFW, LGA and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include MYR and CLT. 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 CHS to CAE

Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CHS to CAE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to CAE ranges from 0 hours 29 minutes. The route covers a distance of 95 miles (154 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR) and Charlotte (CLT).