Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston Airport (CHS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport.
The timezone in Charleston is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Chicago.
Every week, there are 46 Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, select the 07:10 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 20:20 with American Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ORD to CHS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
United offers direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Charleston — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with United on this route.
With a dependable 81.9% of services arriving as planned, United is the most punctual carrier offering ORD to CHS flights.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ORD and CHS:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Nashville Airport
St Louis Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston Airport (CHS)
R 1,893 is the best price for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 3,785. These prices may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ORD to CHS, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
70% of flights that leave from Chicago O'Hare International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ORD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Charleston Airport (CHS)
If you have a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CHS:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Charleston Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Charleston and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Charleston Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Charleston Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Charleston based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston Airport for July if you want to visit Charleston during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to CHS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Charleston, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 322 kilometres south-west to Jacksonville to check off its top sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United States, consider Charlotte, about 290 kilometres north of Charleston. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame are key reasons to visit.
