Charleston to Olbia (SS) (CHS–OLB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight
No nonstop service between CHS and OLB. Nearest airports to CHS with scheduled service: Hilton Head Airport (HHH, 60 mi) · Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR, 84 mi) · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV, 86 mi)
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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 1 hub
JFK New York 13h 42m AFATB6 AFDL New York (JFK) to Olbia (SS) flights
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Charleston to Olbia (SS)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+6h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between CHS and OLB, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to OLB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
303
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 → OLB
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
OLB → CHS
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays →

Other ways to reach Olbia (SS) from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
Metric CHS→OLB CLT→OLB
Distance from CHS 168 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Olbia (SS) is 6 hours ahead of Charleston.
CHS: EDT · OLB: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Olbia (SS).
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Italy visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. No advance application is needed. Italy is an EU member and Schengen member. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area. At Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Milan Malpensa (MXP), Venice Marco Polo (VCE), or any Italian airport, immigration stamps your passport at the non-EU line.

The 90-day Schengen clock runs across all 29 Schengen countries. Italy's high-speed rail network connects Rome to Florence in 1 hour 30 minutes, Rome to Naples in 1 hour 10 minutes, and Rome to Milan in 2 hours 55 minutes on Trenitalia Frecciarossa or Italo NTV trains. Book early for the best fares: Rome to Florence starts at EUR 19 ($20.50) on Italo if purchased 3 to 4 weeks ahead. Vatican City and San Marino, both independent microstates within Italy, require no separate visa.

Direct flights from New York JFK to Rome run about 8 hours 30 minutes on ITA Airways, Delta, and United. Newark, Miami, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia also have nonstop service to Italian cities. Italy uses the euro, trading at roughly $1.08 per EUR 1. Card payments work at most businesses, though small shops and trattorias may prefer cash for amounts under EUR 10. Rome's metro has 3 lines: single tickets cost EUR 1.50 ($1.62). A 7-day Roma Pass costs EUR 38.50 and includes unlimited transit plus museum discounts. A proper Italian lunch (primo, secondo, contorno, and house wine) at a neighborhood trattoria runs EUR 15 to EUR 25 ($16 to $27).

CHS–OLB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Olbia (SS) route.
Route details
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: OLB
IATA / ICAOOLB / LIEO
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Elevation37 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to OLB flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include John F. Kennedy.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to OLB 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.
Olbia (SS) is 6 hours ahead of Charleston.
Yes, return flights from OLB to CHS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlotte (CLT).