Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
If you're flying during a popular month like August, head to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like summer, Christmas and New Year.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BUF and CHS include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport is C$250. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$270. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from BUF to CHS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from BUF to CHS is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The journey from central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near BUF. Whether you have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CHS instead:
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
From Charleston International Airport, Charleston is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to get to the center driving.
It'll take around 3 hours and 36 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Charleston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Charleston International Airport for July if you want to explore Charleston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUF to CHS in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 17ºC then.
More about Charleston
Start your Charleston trip right by finding the perfect stay. Once you've booked your flight from BUF to CHS, browse our hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Rainbow Row, Fort Sumter National Monument and Charleston City Market are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Charleston itinerary.
Complete your Charleston trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Charleston International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Charleston.
