Routes/Charleston, SC to Chicago, IL

Charleston, SC to Chicago, IL

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $270 · 760 nonstop miles · 443 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$270
2025 Q1 fare$266
Change+$3
Passengers/day443
Distance760 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $266. The change is $3 higher (1.3%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was United with 53% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Southwest with 11% of passengers, at an average fare of $255.

All routes from Charleston, SC · All routes from Chicago, IL

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1477$237United49%Southwest
2024 Q2714$231United45%Southwest
2024 Q3604$223United53%Southwest
2024 Q4532$263United55%Southwest
2025 Q1436$266United55%Southwest
2025 Q2671$254United45%Southwest
2025 Q3616$228United48%Southwest
2025 Q4552$252United48%Southwest
2026 Q1443$270United53%Southwest

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 30994 and 30977; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.