Real-time flights, transport options, airport tips and more
Charleston International Airport (CHS) serves as a major aviation hub for Charleston and the surrounding region. This guide provides live flight departures, arrivals, delay statistics, and transport options to help you navigate CHS Airport with ease. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a frequent flyer, find everything you need — from real-time flight boards to traveler tips — all in one place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Taxis to downtown Charleston cost $30-$35 and take about 15-25 minutes. Rideshare services (Uber/Lyft) typically run $20-$25. Door-to-door shuttle service is around $15 per person. The Line 11 public bus costs $3-$5 but is less frequent.
Free unlimited Wi-Fi is available on the 'CHSFREEWIFI' network. Club CHS offers lounge access for Priority Pass members or $60 day passes. The airport has standard food and retail options but no sleep pods or shower facilities.
The Hourly Parking Deck costs $3/hour or $21/day. Daily Parking is $17/day and the Economy Lot is $13/day. Valet parking starts at $18/day. Handicap-placard holders get 48 hours of free parking.
Arrive at least 90 minutes before domestic flights and 2 hours before international departures. CHS is a smaller, manageable airport, but security lines can build during peak morning departures and holiday travel periods.
Check the live delay index above for real-time delay statistics at Charleston International Airport, including the percentage of delayed flights and average delay times. Download byAir for push notifications on flight status changes.