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

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MX100
MX Mexicana
BCS3
7:50 AM
EDT
9:20 AM
EDT
1h 30m
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MX2100
MX Mexicana
223
3:49 PM
EDT
5:19 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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M T W T F S S
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MX9036
MX Mexicana
9:50 AM
EDT
11:19 AM
EDT
1h 29m
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M T W T F S S
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MX2101
MX Mexicana
BCS3
10:57 AM
EDT
12:26 PM
EDT
1h 29m
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MX101
MX Mexicana
BCS3
4:03 PM
EDT
5:32 PM
EDT
1h 29m
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M T W T F S S
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Tampa to Charleston
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 371 mi 1h 4m nonstop 129 1-stop hubs

TPA–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 371 miles in approximately 1h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 129 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore TPA Routes CHS Routes TPA Live Flights CHS Live Flights TPA Delays CHS Delays
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 11 223, BCS3 1h30 72% – –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (11 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
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
129
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,231
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 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 5
Weekly flights 12 – –
Flight time 1h 4m 1h 1h 6m
Departure OTP 72% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Charleston flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Charleston flights · Orlando (MCO) 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 4m to 1h 30m.
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 4m to 1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 14 return
1-stop connections129 hubs
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 approximately 1h 4m to 1h 30m. The route covers 371 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Mexicana.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from TPA to CHS. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAV, HHH, PIE, JAX, AGS, MHH, ORL, GNV, PDK, APF, PBI, OPF, BCT, NAS, TCL, FTY, SUA, RSW, USA, MYR, MCO, VRB, MLB, GSP, FXE, TYS, BHM, GSO, RDU, MTH, PHF, AVL, ROA, CRG, PLS, EYW, BUY, CRW, ELH, ADS, RIC, SDF, SFB, FDK, MEM, PNS, CGF, NEW, CRP, LBB, CLL, MMU, PTK, CLE, SGR, TUL, BED, TTN, BUF, MKE, AFW, TEB, ROC, PUJ, SYR, OMA, YUL, ALB, BTV, PWM, ELP, SJU, STT, APA, PSM, EGE, BZN, CAK, SCF, ABQ, ISP, CMH, SNA, VNY, SLC, LAS, SAN, CUN, PIT, APC, JFK, SFO, BFI, IAH, SBA, ATL, IND, IAD, MIA, DAL, HVN, PHL, CLT, CVG, BWI, DFW, RAK, MSY, EWR, DCA, BNA, MDW, HOU, AUS, LGA, ORD, YYZ, BDL, BOS, DTW, MSP, FLL, PVD, DEN, STL, SEA, HPN, ORF and MHT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 MCO. 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 TPA to CHS

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to CHS ranges from 1 hours 4 minutes to 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 371 miles (597 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

129 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SAV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Orlando (MCO).