United States · 552 miles (888 km)

Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston (CHS) flights

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4,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston (CHS) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. One airline flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston (CHS): American Airlines. The two airports are 552 miles (888 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Richmond, Baltimore and Norfolk and more.

How many miles PHL to CHS costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines4,500$25.60
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines5,500$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines9,200$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines9,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines10,000$5.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines16,500$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from PHL to CHS

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book PHL to CHS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PHL to CHS with one stop

30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Richmond (RIC)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Norfolk (ORF)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Columbus (CMH)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Hartford (BDL)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Syracuse (SYR)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Albany (ALB)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Rochester (ROC)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air and Breeze Airways
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  • Via Providence (PVD)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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PHL to CHS: common questions

How many miles does PHL to CHS cost?

In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (5,500), Iberia Club (6,000) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (9,200). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to CHS?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston (CHS).

How far is Philadelphia from Charleston by plane?

Philadelphia (PHL) and Charleston (CHS) are 552 miles (888 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PHL to CHS award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Philadelphia and Charleston?

The most direct connections are through Richmond (RIC), Baltimore (BWI), Norfolk (ORF), Washington (DCA) and Dulles (IAD). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Baltimore.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.