Charleston to Lexington (CHS–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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438 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 1mo 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
ATL Atlanta 3h 14m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 24m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington flights
DTW Detroit 4h 16m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Lexington flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 54m AAASEI → AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Lexington flights
ORD Chicago 4h 57m AAACNH → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Lexington flights
LGA New York 5h 25m AADLWS → DL New York (LGA) to Lexington flights
DCA Washington 5h 40m AAAS → DL Washington (DCA) to Lexington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 5m AAASAY → AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lexington flights
DEN Denver 7h 56m UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Lexington flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 15h 58m ADB6MX → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charleston to Lexington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
438 mi 1h 13m nonstop

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps CHS Routes LEX Routes CHS Live Flights LEX Live Flights CHS Delays LEX Delays
All flights from Lexington (LEX) Lexington to Charleston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
ATL ~3h 14m CLT ~3h 24m DTW ~4h 16m PHL ~4h 54m ORD ~4h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
510
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 → LEX
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
67%
Return
LEX → CHS
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays → LEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Lexington from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Metric CHS→LEX HHH→LEX MYR→LEX
Distance from CHS – 60 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 1h 13m 1h 10m 1h 27m
Departure OTP 82% – –
Hilton Head Island (HHH) to Lexington flights · Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Lexington flights · Savannah (SAV) to Lexington flights
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 6:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
438 mi / 705 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 13m gate to gate.
Facts

CHS–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance438 mi / 705 km
Flight time1h 13m
Time difference0 hours
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: LEX
Full nameBlue Grass Airport
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Blue Grass Airport take about 1h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 438 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LEX 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.
Yes, return flights from LEX to CHS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HHH, MYR and SAV. 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 LEX

Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CHS to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to LEX is about 1 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 438 miles (705 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hilton Head Island (HHH), Myrtle Beach (MYR) and Savannah (SAV).