Direct (nonstop) flights from Charleston to New York

2 airlines fly nonstop from Charleston Afb International (CHS) to La Guardia (LGA). It's 642 miles (1,033 km), about 2h 2m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

CHS
Charleston Afb International
🇺🇸 Charleston, USA
LGA
La Guardia
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
2h 2m
Distance
642 mi
1,033 km
CO₂/pax
119 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CHS → LGA
Flight Time
2h 2m
Distance
642 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
CHS → LGA
Flight Time
2h 2m
Distance
642 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Charleston to New York with one stop · direct emits 119 kg CO₂ per passenger

CHS RIC (Richmond) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (354 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (291 mi) Total: ~2h 44m 🍃 144 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → RIC
1h 20m · 354 mi
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Leg 2
RIC → LGA
1h 24m · 291 mi
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CHS ORF (Norfolk) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 19m (352 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (295 mi) Total: ~2h 51m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → ORF
1h 19m · 352 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → LGA
1h 32m · 295 mi
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CHS IAD (Dulles) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 37m (442 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (227 mi) Total: ~3h 1m 🍃 149 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → IAD
1h 37m · 442 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → LGA
1h 24m · 227 mi
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CHS DCA (Washington) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 43m (444 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (214 mi) Total: ~3h 4m 🍃 147 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → DCA
1h 43m · 444 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → LGA
1h 21m · 214 mi
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CHS CLT (Charlotte) LGA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (168 mi) Leg 2: 1h 56m (543 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHS → CLT
1h 15m · 168 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → LGA
1h 56m · 543 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Charleston to New York?

A nonstop flight from Charleston (CHS) to New York (LGA) takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. The distance is 642 miles (1,033 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Charleston to New York?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Charleston to New York?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Charleston from New York?

The flight distance from Charleston to New York is 642 miles (1,033 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Charleston to New York?

At 2h 2m, 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 New York?

Roughly 119 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 595 km.

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

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.