Cheap Flights from Charleston, SC to San Francisco, CA from $73

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 202 connecting flights from Charleston to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $73, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHS-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:25 — 11:39
06:25 — 11:39 MX236 Mexicana
Charleston — San Francisco
8h 14m
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from$141
07:05 — 11:44
07:05 — 11:44 MX228 Mexicana
Charleston — San Francisco
7h 39m
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07:05 — 11:48
07:05 — 11:48 MX258 Mexicana
Charleston — San Francisco
7h 43m
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06:25 — 11:39
06:25 — 07:45 MX236 Mexicana
Charleston — Richmond
45m stop
08:30 — 11:39 MX236 Mexicana
Richmond — San Francisco
8h 14m
including layover
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from$74
07:05 — 11:44
07:05 — 08:52 MX228 Mexicana
Charleston — Louisville
45m stop
09:37 — 11:44 MX228 Mexicana
Louisville — San Francisco
7h 39m
including layover
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07:05 — 11:48
07:00 — 08:49 MX258 Mexicana
Charleston — Covington
45m stop
09:34 — 11:48 MX258 Mexicana
Covington — San Francisco
7h 43m
including layover
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from$89
10:18 — 15:23
10:18 — 11:50 UA1858 United Airlines
Charleston — Washington D.C.
45m stop
12:35 — 15:23 UA1434 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 5m
including layover
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10:18 — 17:49
10:00 — 11:35 UA1858 United Airlines
Charleston — Washington D.C.
3h 10m stop
15:00 — 17:47 UA2862 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
10h 31m
including layover
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11:11 — 17:43
11:20 — 13:16 UA674 United Airlines
Charleston — Newark
1h 35m stop
16:00 — 19:15 UA2328 United Airlines
Newark — San Francisco
9h 32m
including layover
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11:30 — 18:28
11:25 — 12:54 UA592 United Airlines
Charleston — Chicago
2h 49m stop
15:54 — 18:44 UA1168 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
9h 58m
including layover
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13:43 — 21:50
13:43 — 15:26 AS6414 Alaska Airlines
Charleston — Washington D.C.
3h 33m stop
18:58 — 21:53 AS7 Alaska Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
11h 7m
including layover
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14:28 — 22:06
14:28 — 16:05 AS6751 Alaska Airlines
Charleston — Chicago
3h 13m stop
19:18 — 22:06 AS597 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
10h 38m
including layover
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14:48 — 20:08
14:44 — 16:30 UA3401 United Airlines
Charleston — Washington D.C.
1h 2m stop
17:53 — 20:30 UA1757 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 20m
including layover
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15:51 — 21:09
15:51 — 17:30 UA3424 United Airlines
Charleston — Chicago
50m stop
18:20 — 21:09 UA2179 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
8h 18m
including layover
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16:25 — 20:54
16:27 — 18:20 UA557 United Airlines
Charleston — Denver
1h 1m stop
19:25 — 21:12 UA2681 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
7h 29m
including layover
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16:25 — 22:50
16:27 — 18:20 UA557 United Airlines
Charleston — Denver
2h 56m stop
21:24 — 23:10 UA746 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
9h 25m
including layover
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17:00 — 23:09
17:00 — 18:55 UA6020 United Airlines
Charleston — Houston
2h 3m stop
20:58 — 23:09 UA1609 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
9h 9m
including layover
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17:16 — 23:59
17:16 — 19:10 UA6020 United Airlines
Charleston — Houston
2h 41m stop
21:51 — 23:59 UA445 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
9h 43m
including layover
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19:14 — 09:16
+1 day
18:03 — 21:00 AS485 Alaska Airlines
Charleston — Seattle
8h 56m stop
07:05 — 09:16 AS1082 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
17h 2m
including layover
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19:45 — 00:59
+1 day
19:40 — 21:25 UA6043 United Airlines
Charleston — Washington D.C.
47m stop
22:08 — 00:57 UA367 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 14m
including layover
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15:26 — 08:05
+1 day
15:26 — 17:08 G4424 Allegiant Air
Charleston — Covington
2h 40m stop
18:55 — 19:55 SY220 Sun Country Airlines
Covington — Minneapolis
9h 12m stop
06:00 — 08:08 SY391 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — San Francisco
19h 39m
including layover
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from$147
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 23, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Charleston to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Charleston and San Francisco is 3848 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 21:36 from 1 Charleston airport and arrive 06:00 to 21:36 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 7h 43m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 29m
  • Average flight time 7h 43m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 21:36
  • Distance 2392 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are july (from 98 $), august (from 99 $), november (from 119 $).

The most expensive months are june (from 263 $), october (from 210 $), september (from 204 $).

What is the lowest airfare Charleston to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $73. This airfare is for economy class on one-way MX228 flight by Mexicana for July 4, 2025 which leaves Charleston Intl in Charleston at 07:05 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 11:44.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Charleston — San Francisco is served by 6 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 16 departures per week at the price of from $ 153 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 603.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is MX228 by Mexicana takes 7h 39m and the cheapest is MX228 by Mexicana for $141.

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Connecting Flights

There are 202 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA557 by United Airlines takes 7h 29m and the cheapest is MX228 by Mexicana for $73.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Charleston to San Francisco from 1 airports (Charleston Intl).

Charleston airports

  • Charleston Intl-CHS
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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