Cheap Flights from New Orleans, LA to Charleston, SC from $51

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 379 connecting flights from New Orleans to Charleston. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $51, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MSY-CHS flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

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

Distance between New Orleans and Charleston is 1021 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 21:50 from 3 New Orleans airports and arrive 05:00 to 21:50 to 1 Charleston airport. Average flight time is 1h 49m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 49m
  • Average flight time 1h 49m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 635 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Charleston are august (from 51 $), july (from 72 $), june (from 83 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 486 $), november (from 330 $), february (from 328 $).

What is the lowest airfare New Orleans to Charleston?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $51. This airfare is for economy class on one-way MX328 flight by Mexicana for July 4, 2025 which leaves Louis Armstrong Intl in New Orleans at 09:00 am and arrives at Charleston Charleston Intl at 11:49.

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Flight Schedule New Orleans (Louisiana) to Charleston (South Carolina)

06:20 — 14:45
7h 25m flight time
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from$108
06:20 — 09:14 New Orleans — Miami
NK1420 Spirit Airlines
4h 1m stop
13:15 — 14:45 Miami — Charleston
NK1512 Spirit Airlines
07:53 — 18:21
9h 28m flight time
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from$107
07:53 — 10:51 New Orleans — Miami
NK1053 Spirit Airlines
5h 44m stop
16:35 — 18:21 Miami — Charleston
NK1989 Spirit Airlines
09:00 — 11:49
1h 49m flight time
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from$51
New Orleans — Charleston
MX328 Mexicana
10:22 — 13:08+1day
25h 46m flight time
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from$116
10:22 — 13:04 New Orleans — Orlando
NK2800 Spirit Airlines
3h 25m stop
16:29 — 19:04 Orlando — Newark
NK2280 Spirit Airlines
15h 56m stop
11:00 — 13:08 Newark — Charleston
NK2694 Spirit Airlines
10:22 — 14:35+1day
27h 13m flight time
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from$147
10:22 — 13:04 New Orleans — Orlando
NK2800 Spirit Airlines
5h 5m stop
18:09 — 20:29 Orlando — Baltimore
NK2022 Spirit Airlines
16h 31m stop
13:00 — 14:35 Baltimore — Charleston
NK2443 Spirit Airlines
13:02 — 14:35+1day
24h 33m flight time
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13:02 — 16:10 New Orleans — Raleigh
NK2682 Spirit Airlines
55m stop
17:05 — 18:11 Raleigh — Baltimore
NK2446 Spirit Airlines
18h 49m stop
13:00 — 14:35 Baltimore — Charleston
NK2443 Spirit Airlines
13:44 — 18:21+1day
27h 37m flight time
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from$128
13:44 — 16:41 New Orleans — Miami
NK1055 Spirit Airlines
23h 54m stop
16:35 — 18:21 Miami — Charleston
NK1989 Spirit Airlines
15:51 — 08:38+1day
15h 47m flight time
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15:51 — 19:20 New Orleans — Baltimore
NK2285 Spirit Airlines
37m stop
19:57 — 22:38 Baltimore — Miami
NK2563 Spirit Airlines
8h 22m stop
07:00 — 08:38 Miami — Charleston
NK2611 Spirit Airlines
16:00 — 14:31+1day
21h 31m flight time
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15:51 — 19:20 New Orleans — Baltimore
NK2285 Spirit Airlines
17h 19m stop
13:00 — 14:35 Baltimore — Charleston
NK2443 Spirit Airlines
16:45 — 14:35+1day
20h 50m flight time
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16:45 — 19:15 New Orleans — Atlanta
NK2710 Spirit Airlines
3h 16m stop
22:31 — 00:18 Atlanta — Baltimore
NK2343 Spirit Airlines
12h 42m stop
13:00 — 14:35 Baltimore — Charleston
NK2443 Spirit Airlines
17:14 — 08:38+1day
14h 24m flight time
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17:14 — 19:48 New Orleans — Tampa
NK2207 Spirit Airlines
9h 32m stop
05:20 — 06:20 Tampa — Miami
NK2577 Spirit Airlines
40m stop
07:00 — 08:38 Miami — Charleston
NK2611 Spirit Airlines
17:14 — 08:38+1day
14h 24m flight time
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17:14 — 19:48 New Orleans — Tampa
NK2207 Spirit Airlines
1h 34m stop
21:22 — 22:30 Tampa — Miami
NK2234 Spirit Airlines
8h 30m stop
07:00 — 08:38 Miami — Charleston
NK2611 Spirit Airlines
17:14 — 11:33+1day
17h 19m flight time
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17:14 — 19:48 New Orleans — Tampa
NK2207 Spirit Airlines
10h 12m stop
06:00 — 08:42 Tampa — Detroit
NK2311 Spirit Airlines
48m stop
09:30 — 11:33 Detroit — Charleston
NK1100 Spirit Airlines
18:11 — 08:38+1day
13h 27m flight time
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18:11 — 19:34 New Orleans — Houston
NK2066 Spirit Airlines
1h 10m stop
20:44 — 00:20 Houston — Miami
NK2067 Spirit Airlines
6h 40m stop
07:00 — 08:38 Miami — Charleston
NK2611 Spirit Airlines
20:05 — 08:38+1day
11h 33m flight time
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20:05 — 23:00 New Orleans — Miami
NK2003 Spirit Airlines
8h stop
07:00 — 08:38 Miami — Charleston
NK2611 Spirit Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from New Orleans to Charleston. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 12, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New Orleans — Charleston is served by 6 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 323 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 10031.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is MX328 by Mexicana takes 1h 49m and the cheapest is MX328 by Mexicana for $51.

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Connecting Flights

There are 379 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA285 by United Airlines takes 4h 47m and the cheapest is MX328 by Mexicana for $86.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $323
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $267
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
    from $427
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New Orleans to Charleston from 3 airports (Lakefront, Louis Armstrong Intl, Alvin Callendar).

New Orleans airports

  • Lakefront-NEW
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  • Louis Armstrong Intl-MSY
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  • Alvin Callendar-NBG
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Charleston airports

  • Charleston Intl-CHS
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