IAD → CHSWashington to Charleston

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Direct flights from Washington (IAD) to Charleston (CHS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 95% of the last 22 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 711 km, an estimated 1 hour 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Charleston. Updated 26 October 2026 at 19:48 UTC.

Today, IAD → CHS

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 08:15 UA2632United Left 08:26 +11 Landed 09:38 −28
  2. 12:51 UA2425United Left 13:06 +15 Landed 14:30 −8
  3. 17:15 UA3632United On schedule CHS est. 19:04sched 19:11

Checked IAD board 15:18 · CHS board 15:48

IAD Washington busy · +15
CHS Charleston smooth · +0
711 km · ~1h 25m est.
dep bank 08:15–22:207x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 22 operated IAD → CHS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 22 operated legs
Flight time~1h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
United AirlinesUA100% on time

Flights UA1108 08:15 Mo Th Fr Su · UA2632 08:15 Mo Su · UA2425 12:51 Mo Su · UA1952 13:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26UA2425dep +15 → arr−8
10-26UA2632dep +11 → arr−28
10-251I312dep +8 → arr+8
10-251I422dep −4 → arr+0
10-25JRE890dep +35 → arr+43
10-25UA2425dep +20 → arr−15
10-25UA2632dep +21 → arr−21
10-25UA3632dep +22 → arr−23
10-24UA1952dep +3 → arr−32
10-24UA3535dep +11 → arr−25
10-23UA1108dep +11 → arr−26
10-23UA1952dep +11 → arr−26
10-23UA3535dep +33 → arr−8
10-23UA3579dep +8 → arr−33
10-22UA1108dep +17 → arr−13
10-22UA1952dep +13 → arr−18
10-22UA3535dep +44 → arr−16
10-22UA3579dep +22 → arr−20
10-21UA1952dep +25 → arr−5
10-21UA3535dep +29 → arr−6
10-21UA3579dep +15 → arr−27
10-20UA3579arrived−12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
IADWashington +15 min busy 🌤 clear · WNW 7 kt Full IAD delay board →
CHSCharleston +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 8 kt Full CHS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at IAD and CHS: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Washington to Charleston route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAD to CHS flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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IAD to CHS questions

Is IAD–CHS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at IAD is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAD–CHS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:15 and evening departures around 17:15 from IAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CHS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAD to CHS?

Great-circle distance is 711 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 80–91 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAD–CHS fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 31 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.