New York to Charleston (LGA–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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642 mi airlines 81/wk
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Flight Schedule 29 flights Verified 50m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL5723
DL Delta
E75
8:20 AM
EDT TC
10:32 AM
EDT
2h 12m
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DL5437
DL Delta
CR9
8:35 AM
EDT TC
10:56 AM
EDT
2h 21m
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AA4613
AA American
E75L
8:59 AM
EDT TB
11:16 AM
EDT
2h 17m
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AA4583
AA American
E75
9:09 AM
EDT TB
11:39 AM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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DL5705
DL Delta
E75
11:45 AM
EDT TC
2:00 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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DL4941
DL Delta
CR9
11:50 AM
EDT TC
2:04 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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DL4966
DL Delta
CR9
11:57 AM
EDT TC
2:15 PM
EDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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DL4961
DL Delta
CR9
1:00 PM
EDT TC
3:10 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AA4640
AA American
E70
1:59 PM
EDT TB
4:18 PM
EDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
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AA4404
AA American
E70
2:07 PM
EDT TB
4:36 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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DL5108
DL Delta
CR9
3:59 PM
EDT TC
6:18 PM
EDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
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AA4546
AA American
E75
6:30 PM
EDT TB
8:56 PM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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DL4676
DL Delta
CR9
6:50 PM
EDT TC
9:03 PM
EDT
2h 13m
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AA4569
AA American
E75
7:14 PM
EDT TB
9:25 PM
EDT
2h 11m
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DL5445
DL Delta
5:54 AM
EDT
8:10 AM
EDT
2h 16m
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AA4553
AA American
E75
6:06 AM
EDT
8:13 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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DL5093
DL Delta
CR9
7:00 AM
EDT TM
8:57 AM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA4570
AA American
E75S
8:05 AM
EDT
10:07 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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DL5723
DL Delta
E75
11:15 AM
EDT
1:14 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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DL5437
DL Delta
CR9
11:33 AM
EDT TM
1:36 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA4583
AA American
E75
12:20 PM
EDT
2:29 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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AA4613
AA American
E75L
1:53 PM
EDT
3:51 PM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
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DL4966
DL Delta
CR9
2:55 PM
EDT
4:55 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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DL5705
DL Delta
E75
2:59 PM
EDT TM
5:00 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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DL4841
DL Delta
CR9
3:20 PM
EDT
5:19 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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DL4961
DL Delta
CR9
4:00 PM
EDT
5:55 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AA4563
AA American
E70
4:55 PM
EDT
6:59 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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AA4600
AA American
E70
5:06 PM
EDT
7:19 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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DL5108
DL Delta
CR9
6:58 PM
EDT TM
9:01 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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New York to Charleston
2 carriers, 81 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 81 Flights/wk 642 mi 2h 10m nonstop 58 1-stop hubs

LGA–CHS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 642 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 58 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 41 CR9, E75 2h10-2h21 52% SkyTeam
AA American Airlines 40 E70, E75, E75L 2h11-2h30 52% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, DL
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AA
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (41 flights/wk, 51%)
Oneworld: AA (40 flights/wk, 49%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to CHS direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
81
Outbound / wk
81
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
58
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,855
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
LGA → CHS
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Arriving
60%
Return
CHS → LGA
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → CHS delays →

Other ways to reach Charleston from New York

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric LGA→CHS JFK→CHS TEB→CHS
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 4
Weekly flights 81 42 2
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 8m 1h 41m
Departure OTP 52%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Charleston International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
642 mi / 1,033 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m to 2h 30m.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance642 mi / 1,033 km
Flight time2h 10m to 2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights81 out / 81 return
1-stop connections58 hubs
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Charleston International Airport take approximately 2h 10m to 2h 30m. The route covers 642 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 81 nonstop flights per week from LGA to CHS. The return direction has about 81 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CTH, RDU, HPN, EWR, SAV, BED, PVD, BDL, GSP, TYS, ISM, JAX, YYZ, IND, CVG, VRB, BCT, JFK, BTV, APF, SRQ, BHM, MEM, TUL, YUL, AUS, SJU, BZN, SCF, RSW, PBI, SYR, ATL, IAD, HOU, DCA, PWM, TPA, CLT, DTW, BNA, MIA, ROC, IAH, MDW, MCO, BOS, FLL, PIT, JWN, ORD, STL, CMH, MSP, DFW, MSY, DAL and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CHS to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and EWR. 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 LGA to CHS

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 81 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to CHS ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 642 miles (1,033 km). There are approximately 81 weekly flights outbound and 81 return, totaling 162 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

58 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CTH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).