Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Charleston Airport (CRW): what you need to know
Leave enough time to catch your RDU to CRW flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between RDU and CRW:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Charleston Airport (CRW)
Right now, Rs50,112 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs79,929. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from RDU to CRW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from RDU to CRW.
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Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Of all flights leaving Raleigh / Durham Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Raleigh / Durham Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to RDU:
Arriving at Charleston Airport (CRW)
Reserve a hotel near CRW if you're taking a late Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Charleston Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo to explore Charleston and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Charleston Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Charleston Airport (CRW) to central Charleston
CRW is located at 100 Airport Road, Suite 175.
From Charleston Airport, Charleston is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Charleston Airport (CRW)
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport. Charleston in high season buzzes, but rates are usually higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your visit in the off-season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Charleston Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Charleston, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RDU to CRW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Charleston, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 209 kilometres north-west to Columbus to check off its top attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Indianapolis is another standout destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Charleston. No trip is complete without experiencing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.