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

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794 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
ORD Chicago 4h 59m AAACAS → AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Columbia flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 24m AABAXSR → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 46m AAASAY → AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbia flights
DEN Denver 7h 24m UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Columbia flights
ATL Atlanta ~3h 46m AFAMDL → Atlanta (ATL) to Columbia flights
STL St Louis ~4h 16m WN → St Louis (STL) to Columbia flights
IND Indianapolis ~4h 50m G4 → Indianapolis (IND) to Columbia flights
MCI Kansas City ~5h 7m WN → Kansas City (MCI) to Columbia flights
SJU San Juan ~8h 55m SGX → San Juan (SJU) to Columbia flights
LAX Los Angeles ~11h 37m MX → UA Los Angeles (LAX) to Columbia flights
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Charleston to Columbia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
794 mi 2h 8m nonstop -1h behind

CHS–COU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore CHS Routes COU Routes CHS Live Flights COU Live Flights CHS Delays
All flights from Columbia (COU) Columbia to Charleston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to COU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
ATL ~3h 46m STL ~4h 16m IND ~4h 50m ORD ~4h 59m MCI ~5h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
207
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CHS → COU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
COU → CHS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbia from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Columbia Regional Airport.
Metric CHS→COU CLT→COU
Distance from CHS – 168 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 7
Flight time 2h 8m 2h 18m
Departure OTP 100% –
Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Columbia Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Columbia is 1 hour behind Charleston.
CHS: EDT · COU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 5:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
794 mi / 1,278 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m gate to gate.
Facts

CHS–COU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance794 mi / 1,278 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: COU
Full nameColumbia Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCOU / KCOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation889 ft / 271 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to COU flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport take about 2h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 794 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth.
Columbia is 1 hour behind Charleston.
Nearby alternatives include 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 COU

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

CHS to COU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to COU is about 2 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 794 miles (1,278 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlotte (CLT).