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

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Charleston to Houston
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 927 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind 72 1-stop hubs

CHS–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 927 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore CHS Routes HOU Routes CHS Live Flights HOU Live Flights CHS Delays HOU Delays
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 11 7M8 2h45-2h50 53% – –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (11 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
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
PDK ~4h 5m CAE ~4h 25m GYH ~4h 55m SUA ~4h 55m APF ~5h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,576
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
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
81%
Return
HOU → CHS
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Arriving
60%
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 SAV→HOU CAE→HOU
Distance from CHS – 86 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 11 9 1
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 40m 2h 26m
Departure OTP 53% – –
Savannah (SAV) to Houston flights · Columbia (CAE) to Houston flights · Wilmington (ILM) 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 45m to 2h 50m.
Facts

CHS–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Houston route.
Route details
Distance927 mi / 1,491 km
Flight time2h 45m to 2h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 11 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
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 approximately 2h 45m to 2h 50m. The route covers 927 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from CHS to HOU. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, CAE, GYH, SUA, APF, CLT, PBI, SAV, OPF, BCT, MKC, GRR, IND, MEM, CLE, RSW, IAD, SDF, PWK, ORF, TUL, TEB, CRP, PHL, HPN, LBB, PLS, EWR, ABQ, STP, ALB, BOS, SYR, PVD, MTJ, RDU, PIT, HVN, ORD, SCF, SNA, SBA, SJU, YUL, SXM, ELP, VNY, SJC, CMH, ATL, FLL, DFW, BNA, MDW, DCA, STL, DEN, MSY, MIA, TPA, AUS, BWI, DAL, MCO, MSP, SAT, LGA, AFW, NAS, ADS, FTW and HCR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 SAV, CAE and ILM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CHS to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to HOU ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 927 miles (1,491 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Savannah (SAV), Columbia (CAE) and Wilmington (ILM).