Traveling from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
Popular months like July or vacation periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're traveling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LEX and CHS include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
C$177 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport. Return flights start from C$377. These prices can change depending on availability.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from LEX to CHS, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your ticket from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport.
Getting a cheap ticket from LEX to CHS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Blue Grass Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Lexington. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near LEX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Consider staying in a hotel near CHS if you're taking a late flight from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
Charleston International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Charleston. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 28 minutes.
It'll take around 3 hours and 36 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Charleston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Charleston is July, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flight tickets from LEX to CHS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 17ºC on average.
More about Charleston
Start your Charleston trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from LEX to CHS, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Rainbow Row and Fort Sumter National Monument are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Charleston to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Charleston City Market.
Complete your Charleston trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Charleston International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Charleston vacation.
