New York City from Charleston, 23 – 25 Oct: £1,296 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, because
- Nonstop on JetBlue, 1h 47m
- £30 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Hotel 38 New York City, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, rated 8.1 by 82 guests
The catch: Hold luggage, seat selection and any resort fee are extra: they are not in the total.
Worth it if you want to walk, eat and see things; skip it if you want to switch off.
New York City is 2 nights from Charleston, 23 – 25 Oct 2026. The cheapest round trip we found is £293 per person (JetBlue, nonstop, 1h 47m), 9% below the typical £323 on this route. Hotels start at £207 a night; Highs 67–76°F, little rain expected.
The total, before you go
£1,296 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, return | £586 |
| Hotel 38 New York City, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in | £710 |
| The total, before you go | £1,296 |
| Hold luggage each, return (not in the total) | about £136 |
£30 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat selection on basic fares and hold luggage (about £34 each way per bag on JetBlue, £136 for two return); a resort fee, if the hotel has one, is collected at the desk. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
£293 per person, return
£586 for two, taxes and fees included · JetBlue · nonstop · 1h 47m
Out Fri, Oct 23, 11:05 AM – Fri, Oct 23, 12:52 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | £293 | nonstop | 1h 47m |
| Delta. Operated by Endeavor Air DBA Delta Connection | £308 | nonstop | 1h 59m |
| JetBlue | £293 | nonstop | 1h 55m |
Prices checked 13 Oct 2026, 04:10 GMT-4. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why New York City
Why we picked it: A 1h 47m nonstop on JetBlue at $389 per person, $100 under the typical $489, so you get the whole weekend.
New York City delivers Broadway, world-class museums, skyline views and a restaurant for every cuisine on earth, all reachable by subway.
Weather in New York City, 23 – 25 Oct
Highs 67–76°F, little rain expected
| Day | High | Low | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct | 70 °F | 58 °F | 10% |
| Sat 24 Oct | 76 °F | 60 °F | 19% |
| Sun 25 Oct | 67 °F | 53 °F | 11% |
Where to stay in New York City
Hotel 38 New York City, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
£710 for 2 nights, two guests · £355 a night
See roomsCourtyard by Marriott Times Square West
£981 for 2 nights, two guests · £491 a night
See rooms101 HOTEL MANHATTAN - Little Italy, SOHO, NOHO, LES, East Village, Chinatown - 1 GIG Internet, 12Inch Mattress, Hardsurface Floors
£415 for 2 nights, two guests · £207 a night
See roomsAll hotels in New York City for these dates
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Where in New York City
- Midtown: Times Square, Broadway theatres and the most hotel choice.
- SoHo / NoLIta: Boutique hotels amid cast-iron streets, shops and restaurants.
- Upper West Side: Quieter residential blocks next to Central Park and museums.
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn: Rooftop bars and skyline views one subway stop from Manhattan.
- Lower Manhattan: Weekend rates near the 9/11 Memorial, ferries and the Brooklyn Bridge.
What to do in New York City
Signature experiences
- See a Broadway show after a walk through Times Square
- Walk the High Line to Chelsea Market
- Take the Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of Liberty
- Spend a morning at the Met or MoMA
- Cross the Brooklyn Bridge on foot at sunset
- Watch the sunset from Top of the Rock
Tours and tickets in New York City
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Charleston | Charleston International (CHS) |
|---|---|
| Airports in New York City | John F. Kennedy International (JFK), Newark Liberty International (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA) |
| Flight time | 1h 47m nonstop |
| Distance | 642 miles each way |
| Time difference | same time zone |
What 2 nights in New York City costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | £586 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Hotel 38 New York City, Tapestry Collection By Hilton) | £710 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | £573 |
| Total for two | £1,869 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for a luxury destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Charleston to New York City
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | £293 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | £176 (13 Oct 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | £323 |
| Price checks | 15 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for New York City.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
Questions readers ask
How much does 2 nights in New York City from Charleston cost?
About £1,869 for two: £586 in flights, £710 for the hotel and £573 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in New York City 23 – 25 Oct?
Highs 67–76°F, little rain expected
Do I need a passport for New York City?
No. No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for New York City.
How long is the flight from Charleston to New York City?
1h 47m nonstop on JetBlue, on the fare we found.
Is £293 a good price for Charleston to New York City?
It is 9% below the typical £323 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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