Direct (nonstop) flights from Charleston to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from Charleston Afb International (CHS) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 925 miles (1,488 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

CHS
Charleston Afb International
🇺🇸 Charleston, USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
925 mi
1,488 km
CO₂/pax
171 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
CHS → IAH
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
925 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Charleston to Houston with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger

CHS MSY (New Orleans) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 8m (635 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (304 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → MSY
2h 8m · 635 mi
View CHS to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → IAH
1h 23m · 304 mi
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CHS ATL (Atlanta) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 18m (260 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (688 mi) Total: ~3h 36m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → ATL
1h 18m · 260 mi
View CHS to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → IAH
2h 18m · 688 mi
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CHS BNA (Nashville) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (439 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (657 mi) Total: ~3h 53m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → BNA
1h 35m · 439 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → IAH
2h 18m · 657 mi
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CHS TPA (Tampa) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 29m (369 mi) Leg 2: 2h 32m (787 mi) Total: ~4h 1m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → TPA
1h 29m · 369 mi
View CHS to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → IAH
2h 32m · 787 mi
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CHS AUS (Austin) IAH
Leg 1: 3h (1,055 mi) Leg 2: 1h 6m (140 mi) Total: ~4h 6m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → AUS
3h · 1,055 mi
View CHS to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → IAH
1h 6m · 140 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Charleston to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Charleston (CHS) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 925 miles (1,488 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Charleston to Houston?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Charleston to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Charleston from Houston?

The flight distance from Charleston to Houston is 925 miles (1,488 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Charleston to Houston?

At 2h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to Charleston 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 Charleston to Houston?

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 Charleston Afb International for this flight?

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