Charter Charleston to Charlotte privately from US$10,000, about 57 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Charleston (CHS) to Charlotte (CLT), and from Charlotte (CLT) back to Charleston (CHS).
Charleston and Charlotte lie approximately 271 km apart (168 mi / 146 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Charleston–Charlotte spans US$10,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 57 min | 51 min – 1h 03m | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 47 min | 42 min – 52 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 57 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 54 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 47 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 46 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 45 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Charleston–Charlotte charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Charleston, United States: Charleston International Airport, Charleston Executive Airport, Summerville Airport, Berkeley County Airport and Lowcountry Regional Airport.
Charlotte, United States: Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, Rock Hill - York County Airport, Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport, Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport and Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Charleston: Johns Island (KJZI), Charleston (CHS); Charlotte: Charlotte (CLT).
Observed traffic points to a weekend leisure route, on the departures logged so far.
Charleston→Charlotte runs about 3 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston → Charlotte | 12 | 44 min | 29 min | Cessna Citation Latitude (5), Pilatus PC-12 (3) |
| Charlotte → Charleston | 36 | 41 min | — | Cessna Citation Latitude (11), Pilatus PC-12 (8), Embraer Phenom 300 (7), Dassault Falcon 2000 (2) |
48 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Charleston International Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KCHS / CHS | KCLT / CLT |
| Longest hard runway | 9,001 ft | 10,000 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | CONC-F |
| Field elevation | 46 ft | 748 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Charleston to Charlotte can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Charleston International Airport has 9,001 ft and Charlotte Douglas International Airport 10,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 271 km.
Alternates within range: Charleston Executive Airport (5,350 ft, 22 km) · Summerville Airport (5,000 ft, 29 km) · Berkeley County Airport (5,001 ft, 32 km) · Lowcountry Regional Airport (6,002 ft, 56 km) · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (7,402 ft, 29 km) · Rock Hill - York County Airport (5,500 ft, 27 km) · Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (7,001 ft, 37 km) · Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport (5,700 ft, 36 km)
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 57 min to your destination. That's the full journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Demand on Charleston–Charlotte comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 57 min gate to gate over 271 km (168 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Charleston–Charlotte departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Charleston–Charlotte charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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