Direct (nonstop) flights from Miami to Charleston

1 airline flys nonstop from Miami International (MIA) to Charleston Afb International (CHS). It's 488 miles (786 km), about 1h 51m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
CHS
Charleston Afb International
🇺🇸 Charleston, USA
Flight Time
1h 51m
Distance
488 mi
786 km
CO₂/pax
90 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MIA → CHS
Flight Time
1h 51m
Distance
488 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Miami to Charleston with one stop · direct emits 90 kg CO₂ per passenger

MIA TPA (Tampa) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 11m (204 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (369 mi) Total: ~2h 41m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → TPA
1h 11m · 204 mi
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Leg 2
TPA → CHS
1h 30m · 369 mi
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MIA MCO (Orlando) CHS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (192 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (316 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 119 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → MCO
1h 15m · 192 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → CHS
1h 28m · 316 mi
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MIA ATL (Atlanta) CHS
Leg 1: 2h 7m (595 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (260 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → ATL
2h 7m · 595 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → CHS
1h 10m · 260 mi
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MIA CLT (Charlotte) CHS
Leg 1: 2h 17m (650 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (168 mi) Total: ~3h 27m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+96% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → CLT
2h 17m · 650 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → CHS
1h 10m · 168 mi
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MIA ORF (Norfolk) CHS
Leg 1: 2h 25m (802 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (352 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+164% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → ORF
2h 25m · 802 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → CHS
1h 23m · 352 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Miami to Charleston?

A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Charleston (CHS) takes approximately 1 hours and 51 minutes. The distance is 488 miles (786 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Charleston?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Charleston?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Miami from Charleston?

The flight distance from Miami to Charleston is 488 miles (786 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Miami to Charleston?

At 1h 51m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 90 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 450 km.

Is the return flight from Charleston to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami International for this flight?

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