Indianapolis to Charleston (IND–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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586 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 29 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 35m AFAMCV → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 53m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
BNA Nashville 3h 55m WN → EJMWN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 3m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Charleston flights
MDW Chicago 4h 6m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Charleston flights
DTW Detroit 4h 14m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Charleston flights
IAD Dulles 4h 19m AVCMET → ACCMLJY Dulles (IAD) to Charleston flights
DCA Washington 4h 26m AA → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Charleston flights
MCO Orlando 4h 33m F9WNY4 → MX Orlando (MCO) to Charleston flights
ORD Chicago 4h 35m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Charleston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Indianapolis to Charleston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 586 mi 1h 50m nonstop

IND–CHS had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 586 miles in 1h 50m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps IND Routes CHS Routes IND Live Flights CHS Live Flights IND Delays CHS Delays
All flights from Charleston (CHS) Charleston to Indianapolis flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop IND–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 0 – – 86% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IND to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
ATL ~3h 35m CLT ~3h 53m BNA ~3h 55m BWI ~4h 3m MDW ~4h 6m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,416
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
IND → CHS
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
55%
Return
CHS → IND
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IND delays → CHS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charleston from Indianapolis

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric IND→CHS CVG→CHS CMI→CHS
Distance from IND – 98 mi 107 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – 5 –
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 37m 1h 38m
Departure OTP 86% – –
Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charleston flights · Savoy (CMI) to Charleston flights · Cincinnati (LUK) to Charleston flights
Airports within 200 miles of IND with service to Charleston International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
586 mi / 943 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

IND–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Indianapolis to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance586 mi / 943 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IND
Full nameIndianapolis International Airport
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 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 IND to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Charleston International Airport take about 1h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 586 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from IND to CHS: Allegiant Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CHS 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 CHS to IND are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CVG, CMI and LUK. 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 IND to CHS

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

IND to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IND to CHS is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 586 miles (943 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati / Covington (CVG), Savoy (CMI) and Cincinnati (LUK).