Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Charleston

1 airline flys nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charleston Afb International (CHS). It's 260 miles (419 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
CHS
Charleston Afb International
🇺🇸 Charleston, USA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi
419 km
CO₂/pax
48 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ATL → CHS
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Charleston with one stop · direct emits 48 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATL CLT (Charlotte) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 13m (227 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (168 mi) Total: ~2h 23m 🍃 98 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → CLT
1h 13m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → CHS
1h 10m · 168 mi
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ATL BNA (Nashville) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 9m (213 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (439 mi) Total: ~2h 34m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+202% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → BNA
1h 9m · 213 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → CHS
1h 25m · 439 mi
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ATL SDF (Louisville) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 20m (321 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (485 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+263% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → SDF
1h 20m · 321 mi
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Leg 2
SDF → CHS
1h 35m · 485 mi
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ATL TPA (Tampa) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 27m (406 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (369 mi) Total: ~2h 57m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+250% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → TPA
1h 27m · 406 mi
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Leg 2
TPA → CHS
1h 30m · 369 mi
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ATL MCO (Orlando) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 31m (404 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (316 mi) Total: ~2h 59m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+229% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → MCO
1h 31m · 404 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → CHS
1h 28m · 316 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Charleston?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston (CHS) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 260 miles (419 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Charleston?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Charleston?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Atlanta from Charleston?

The flight distance from Atlanta to Charleston is 260 miles (419 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Charleston?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atlanta to Charleston?

Roughly 48 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 240 km.

Is the return flight from Charleston to Atlanta also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Charleston?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.