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

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642 mi airlines charter/private 55/wk
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Flight Schedule 31 flights Verified 12m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL2737
DL Delta
223
8:29 AM
EDT TC
10:44 AM
EDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5437+2
DL Delta
CR9
8:30 AM
EDT TC
10:47 AM
EDT
2h 17m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4614
AA American
E70
9:05 AM
EDT TB
11:45 AM
EDT
2h 40m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1404
DL Delta
223
12:29 PM
EDT TC
2:47 PM
EDT
2h 18m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1024
DL Delta
223
12:59 PM
EDT TC
3:20 PM
EDT
2h 21m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6629
WS WestJet
223
12:59 PM
EDT TC
3:20 PM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4588
AA American
E70
2:59 PM
EDT TB
5:39 PM
EDT
2h 40m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5491
DL Delta
CR9
3:13 PM
EDT TC
5:41 PM
EDT
2h 28m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5591
DL Delta
E75S
3:15 PM
EDT TC
5:41 PM
EDT
2h 26m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5439
DL Delta
CR9
4:57 PM
EDT TC
7:23 PM
EDT
2h 26m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5501
WS WestJet
CR9
5:06 PM
EDT TC
7:36 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6365
WS WestJet
CR9
5:17 PM
EDT TC
7:47 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4676+1
DL Delta
CR9
7:29 PM
EDT TC
9:53 PM
EDT
2h 24m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4583
AA American
E70
8:00 PM
EDT TB
10:41 PM
EDT
2h 41m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5599cs
WS WestJet
CR9
7:00 AM
EDT TM
8:59 AM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5093+1
DL Delta
CR9
7:00 AM
EDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4586
AA American
E75S
7:31 AM
EDT
9:38 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5437+2
DL Delta
CR9
11:27 AM
EDT TM
1:29 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5559
WS WestJet
223
11:34 AM
EDT
1:34 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6363
WS WestJet
223
11:39 AM
EDT
1:38 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2737
DL Delta
223
11:39 AM
EDT
1:38 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4614
AA American
E70
12:16 PM
EDT
2:25 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1404
DL Delta
223
3:45 PM
EDT
5:50 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6861+1
WS WestJet
223
3:45 PM
EDT
5:48 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1024
DL Delta
223
4:20 PM
EDT
6:23 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4588
AA American
E70
6:09 PM
EDT
8:20 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS7014
WS WestJet
E75
6:21 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS7092
WS WestJet
E75
6:22 PM
EDT
8:34 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5591
DL Delta
E75S
6:22 PM
EDT TM
8:34 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5491
DL Delta
CR9
6:49 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5563
WS WestJet
CR9
6:49 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
DCA Washington 4h 6m AADLWS AAAS Washington (DCA) to Charleston flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 19m AABADL AABAYE Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
IAD Dulles 4h 20m AVNHUA ACCMEJA Dulles (IAD) to Charleston flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 29m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
PIT Pittsburgh 4h 40m AABADL EJAMX Pittsburgh (PIT) to Charleston flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 4h 42m AFDLWS G4MX Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charleston flights
BOS Boston 4h 45m AAAFAM B6DLEI Boston (BOS) to Charleston flights
BNA Nashville 4h 55m AABADL WN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
DTW Detroit 5h 8m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Charleston flights
RIC Richmond 5h 15m AADLPD MX Richmond (RIC) to Charleston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Charleston
2 carriers, 55 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 642 mi 2h 26m nonstop

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 26m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 Also: WS 34 223, CR9, E75S 2h15-2h28 96% SkyTeam WS
AA American Airlines 18 E70 2h40-2h41 96% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – DL, WS
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL, WS
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (34 flights/wk, 65%)
Oneworld: AA (18 flights/wk, 35%)
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
8
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
55
Outbound / wk
83
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,098
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
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
100%
Return
CHS → LGA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
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 15 10
Weekly flights 55 133 1
Flight time 2h 26m 2h 8m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 96%
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 26m gate to gate.
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 26m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights55 out / 83 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: CHS
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
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 about 2h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 642 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LGA to CHS: Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ronald Reagan Washington National, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles.
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 Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. With 55 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to CHS is about 2 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 642 miles (1,033 km). There are approximately 55 weekly flights outbound and 83 return, totaling 138 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ronald Reagan Washington National, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).