Flying from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
Jacksonville and Charleston follow the same timezone, UTC-4.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your JAX to CHS flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between JAX and CHS include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
At the moment, $387 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $646. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from JAX to CHS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from JAX to CHS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport.
Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.42% of flights that take off from JAX arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Jacksonville to Jacksonville International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near JAX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CHS instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Charleston International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond Charleston's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Charleston International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
Charleston International Airport to the centre of Charleston has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It'll take around 3 hours 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Charleston in April.
The warmest month in Charleston is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Charleston International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from JAX to CHS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 17ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Charleston, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 322 kilometres south-west to Jacksonville to check off its must-visit sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Charlotte is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 290 kilometres north of Charleston. No trip is complete without seeing NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.