Charleston to Tampa (CHS–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX2101
MX Breeze
BCS3
1:28 PM
EDT
3:04 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX101
MX Breeze
223
4:03 PM
EDT
5:32 PM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX100
MX Breeze
BCS3
8:04 AM
EDT
9:28 AM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX2100
MX Breeze
223
8:23 PM
EDT
9:53 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Charleston to Tampa
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 371 mi 1h 29m nonstop 72 1-stop hubs

CHS–TPA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 371 miles in approximately 1h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHS–TPA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 11 223, BCS3 1h29-1h36 77%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHS to TPA 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
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,091
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 → TPA
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
75%
Return
TPA → CHS
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays → TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric CHS→TPA MYR→TPA AGS→TPA
Distance from CHS 84 mi 116 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 11 6 1
Flight time 1h 29m 1h 42m 0h 44m
Departure OTP 77%
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
371 mi / 597 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 29m to 1h 36m.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

CHS–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance371 mi / 597 km
Flight time1h 29m to 1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 12 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Tampa International Airport take approximately 1h 29m to 1h 36m. The route covers 371 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Breeze Airways.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from CHS to TPA. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PIE, SUA, DAB, PDK, MCO, OPF, TMB, APF, PBI, BCT, MHH, RDU, TEB, IND, SDF, BLM, BUF, MEM, CLE, RIC, FTW, SWF, ROC, GRR, MHT, PWM, MKE, SXM, YUL, SYR, SCF, SNA, ATL, MIA, FLL, CVG, IAH, CLT, IAD, BNA, JFK, CMH, SJU, DCA, CAK, PVD, HOU, MDW, ORF, ORD, STL, LGA, MSY, PHL, BWI, AUS, PIT, HPN, EWR, DAL, BOS, DTW, DFW, ISP, SAT, DEN, BDL, MSP, SEA, NAS, HVN and ALB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TPA to CHS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYR, AGS 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 TPA

Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CHS to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to TPA ranges from 1 hours 29 minutes to 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 371 miles (597 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PIE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR), Augusta (AGS) and Wilmington (ILM).