Charleston to Houston (CHS–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CHS Airport Page →
927 mi airlines charter/private 6/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 56m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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WN3073
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
5:35 AM
EDT
7:10 AM
CDT
2h 35m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN1097
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:20 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 35m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN974
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
CDT
2h 35m
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M T W T F S S
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WN503
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
2:05 PM
CDT
5:20 PM
EDT
2h 15m
77%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN2024
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
9:00 PM
CDT Red-eye
12:15 AM+1
EDT
2h 15m
77%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
ATL Atlanta 4h 8m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
BNA Nashville 4h 25m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Houston flights
DAL Dallas 4h 30m LXJWN → WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
MSY New Orleans 4h 40m MX → WN New Orleans (MSY) to Houston flights
STL St Louis 4h 50m WN → WN St Louis (STL) to Houston flights
MCO Orlando 4h 57m EJAMX → WN Orlando (MCO) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 3m AAASAY → AABAIB Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
TPA Tampa 5h 6m MX → EJMWN Tampa (TPA) to Houston flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 30m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Houston flights
MDW Chicago 5h 40m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Houston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charleston to Houston
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 927 mi 2h 35m nonstop -1h behind

CHS–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 927 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHS–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 6 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h35 58% – –
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 (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHS to HOU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
ATL ~4h 8m BNA ~4h 25m DAL ~4h 30m MSY ~4h 40m STL ~4h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,479
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 → HOU
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
82%
Return
HOU → CHS
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays → HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric CHS→HOU MYR→HOU SAV→HOU
Distance from CHS – 84 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 6
Weekly flights 6 – 8
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 40m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 58% – –
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Houston flights · Savannah (SAV) to Houston flights · Florence (FLO) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
927 mi / 1,491 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

CHS–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Houston route.
Route details
Distance927 mi / 1,491 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 927 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CHS to HOU: Southwest Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Dallas Love Field.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HOU and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Houston is 1 hour behind Charleston.
Yes, return flights from HOU to CHS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYR, SAV and FLO. 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 HOU

Charleston International Airport (CHS) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CHS to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to HOU is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 927 miles (1,491 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR), Savannah (SAV) and Florence (FLO).