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

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WN Southwest
7S7
12:20 PM
CDT
3:40 PM
EDT
2h 20m
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WN1587
WN Southwest
737
12:50 PM
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4:10 PM
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2h 20m
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WN3505
WN Southwest
73H
5:05 PM
CDT
8:25 PM
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2h 20m
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WN Southwest
73H
5:05 PM
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2h 45m
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Houston to Charleston
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 927 mi 2h 2m nonstop +1h ahead 134 1-stop hubs

HOU–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 927 miles in approximately 2h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 134 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore HOU Routes CHS Routes HOU Live Flights CHS Live Flights HOU Delays CHS Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 5 737, 73H, 7S7 2h20 72% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (5 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, HOU to CHS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
134
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,654
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charleston from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric HOU→CHS IAH→CHS CLL→CHS
Distance from HOU – 24 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 6 20 –
Flight time 2h 2m 2h 14m 1h 54m
Departure OTP 72% – –
Houston (IAH) to Charleston flights · College Station (CLL) to Charleston flights · Austin (AUS) to Charleston flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Charleston International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
927 mi / 1,491 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 2m to 2h 20m.
Facts

HOU–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance927 mi / 1,491 km
Flight time2h 2m to 2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 4 return
1-stop connections134 hubs
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Charleston International Airport take approximately 2h 2m to 2h 20m. The route covers 927 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from HOU to CHS. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADS, PDK, FTY, AGS, SUS, SAV, CRP, TCL, GSP, BHM, MKL, JAX, TYS, SRQ, PIE, ORL, LBB, AVL, GSO, LUK, OPF, SUA, CRW, FMY, PBI, SDF, AIK, BUY, RDU, RSW, INT, CHO, PHF, MKC, AFW, CLT, PNS, APF, LBE, MHH, VRB, BCT, NEW, DPA, RIC, MEM, EYW, MWL, MKE, CLE, FDK, MTH, AUO, NAS, MTY, UES, PTK, TUL, BUF, IAD, OMA, BDR, ABQ, ABE, TTN, PHL, ELP, APA, MMU, YYZ, MTJ, BED, HPN, ALB, ORD, TEB, EWR, LNK, EGE, LRD, BVY, SYR, MHT, PVD, BDL, FRG, JFK, YUL, SCF, BOS, TUS, JAC, PVU, BZN, SLC, FLL, LAS, SJO, LIR, VNY, SAN, SNA, SJU, CUN, APC, NUQ, OAK, SFO, SEA, BFI, SBA, ATL, DFW, IND, HVN, AUS, MIA, MSY, BNA, BWI, DAL, MDW, JWN, DEN, MCO, DCA, TPA, LGA, STL, PIT, IAH, MSP, CMH and HCR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from CHS to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, CLL and AUS. 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 HOU to CHS

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

HOU to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to CHS ranges from 2 hours 2 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 927 miles (1,491 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

134 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ADS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), College Station (CLL) and Austin (AUS).