Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Charleston Airport (CHS): what you need to know
The timezone in Charleston is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Palm Springs.
To ensure you catch your PSP to CHS flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between PSP and CHS:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Charleston Airport (CHS)
At the moment, R 2,803 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,597. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PSP to CHS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from PSP to CHS is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The address for PSP is 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from PSP arrive at their destination on time.
Palm Springs International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Palm Springs. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near PSP? If you're catching an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Charleston Airport (CHS)
Reserve a hotel near CHS if you're on a late Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Charleston Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and chase adventure across Charleston and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Charleston Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Charleston Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
Charleston Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Charleston. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Charleston Airport (CHS)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Charleston. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Charleston is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Charleston Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PSP to CHS in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Charleston, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 322 kilometres south-west to Jacksonville to tick off its leading sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Charlotte is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres north of Charleston. No journey is complete without seeing Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.