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

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371 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 45m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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MX100
MX Mexicana
BCS3
1:46 PM
EDT
3:13 PM
EDT
1h 27m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
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MX101
MX Mexicana
BCS3
4:04 PM
EDT
5:31 PM
EDT
1h 27m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 37m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 53m AAIB → AABAYE Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
BNA Nashville 4h 15m AAWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
MIA Miami 4h 20m AAATBA → AA Miami (MIA) to Charleston flights
MSY New Orleans 4h 31m MXNKWN → MX New Orleans (MSY) to Charleston flights
IAD Dulles 5h AVAZCM → ACCMEJA Dulles (IAD) to Charleston flights
BWI Baltimore 5h F9WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Charleston flights
DCA Washington 5h 16m AAWN → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Charleston flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 33m B6MXNK → ADB6MX Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Charleston flights
MDW Chicago 5h 35m WN → EJMWN Chicago (MDW) to Charleston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Charleston
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 371 mi 1h 27m nonstop

TPA–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 371 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore TPA Routes CHS Routes TPA Live Flights CHS Live Flights TPA Delays CHS Delays
All flights from Charleston (CHS) Charleston to Tampa flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 7 BCS3 1h27 0% – –
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (7 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, TPA to CHS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
ATL ~3h 37m CLT ~3h 53m BNA ~4h 15m MIA ~4h 20m MSY ~4h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,435
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
TPA → CHS
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
84%
Return
CHS → TPA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → CHS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charleston from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric TPA→CHS PIE→CHS SRQ→CHS
Distance from TPA – 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 6
Weekly flights 7 – 1
Flight time 1h 27m 1h 1h 24m
Departure OTP 0% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Charleston flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Charleston flights · Punta Gorda (PGD) to Charleston flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA 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 Tampa.
TPA: EDT · CHS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
371 mi / 597 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

Facts

TPA–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance371 mi / 597 km
Flight time1h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 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 TPA to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Charleston International Airport take about 1h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 371 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TPA to CHS: Mexicana.
This route has 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from CHS to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, SRQ and PGD. 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 TPA to CHS

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to CHS is about 1 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 371 miles (597 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

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 Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Punta Gorda (PGD).