Los Angeles from Charleston, Nov 14–21: round trip from $363
A round trip from Charleston to Los Angeles is $363 per person ($726 for two) for Nov 14–21, 2026, 7 nights, on American with one stop. Typical highs run 67–76°F with lows near 50°F. The best-value stay, The Olympic Suites LA, came to $538 for the week when we checked.
The flight
$403 $363 per person, round trip
the highest fare we saw for these dates
$726 for two, taxes and fees included · American · 1 stop · 8h 10m
Out Sat, Nov 14, 7:00 AM – Sat, Nov 14, 12:10 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | $363 | 1 stop | 8h 10m |
| American. Operated by PSA Airlines as American Eagle | $363 | 1 stop | 8h 8m |
| American | $363 | 1 stop | 8h 17m |
Prices checked Oct 12, 2026, 8:07 AM EDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Your trip for two
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $726 |
| The Olympic Suites LA, 7 nights | $538 |
| Trip total for two | $1,264 |
Regular: $1,344 You pay: $1,264 Saved: $80
the highest fare we saw for these dates.
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Why go now
We found $363 per person round trip on American, $726 for two, for Nov 14–21, 2026. That's $40 below the highest fare we saw for these dates, about 10% less. We don't have enough earlier checks on this route to call any fare typical, so think of it as a solid price for a week out west. The outbound leaves Charleston at 7:00 AM and lands at LAX at 12:10 PM local time, so you still get most of day one. Mid-November is outside the January and February rainy season, and highs usually run 67–76°F with lows near 50°F. That's comfortable weather for biking the beach path, hiking up to Griffith Observatory or spending a day at Disneyland. Prices are all-in, taxes and fees included, as found at the time shown, and they can change.
The kind of trip this is
This is a city-and-beach week with a bit of everything: studio tours, museums, taco stands, a theme park day and the Pacific. Seven nights gives you time to move at an easy pace and split it between neighborhoods. It works well for a couple or a pair of friends who like mixing food, culture and outdoor time, and it's a good fit for anyone who wants sun without summer heat.
Weather in Los Angeles, Nov 14–21
Typical highs 67–76°F, lows near 50°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 76 °F | 57 °F | Clear |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 71 °F | 53 °F | Clear |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 69 °F | 50 °F | Clear |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 70 °F | 49 °F | Overcast |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 67 °F | 49 °F | Overcast |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 68 °F | 49 °F | Overcast |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 71 °F | 46 °F | Overcast |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 76 °F | 49 °F | Overcast |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in Los Angeles
For the best value, The Olympic Suites LA in Koreatown was $538 for the 7 nights ($77 a night) and has a 7.7 review score from 151 reviews. The heads-up: it's an economy triple with a shared bathroom. The top-rated pick is Los Angeles Premium City Suites - Free Secured Parking in Hollywood, at $1,671 for the stay ($239 a night) with a 9 from 1,443 reviews. Hollywood is handy for the Walk of Fame and studio tours. On a budget, Cozy LA Retreat Near USC Steps to Koreatown & Downtown in South Los Angeles was $441 ($63 a night), with a private bathroom and a 7.3 from 222 reviews. It's close to Downtown LA, which has the Arts District, the Broad museum and Grand Central Market. All three are room only and come with free cancellation.
The Olympic Suites LA
$538 for 7 nights, two guests · $77 a night
See roomsLos Angeles Premium City Suites - Free Secured Parking
$1,671 for 7 nights, two guests · $239 a night
See roomsCozy LA Retreat Near USC Steps to Koreatown & Downtown
$441 for 7 nights, two guests · $63 a night
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Where in Los Angeles
- Santa Monica: Beach, pier and walkable streets without a car for a day or two.
- West Hollywood / Beverly Hills: Design hotels, Sunset Strip nightlife and Rodeo Drive.
- Hollywood: Walk of Fame, studio tours and mid-range hotels.
- Downtown LA: Arts District, Broad museum and Grand Central Market.
- Anaheim: Base for Disneyland Resort.
What to do in Los Angeles
- Spend a full day at Disneyland in Anaheim.
- Take the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in Burbank.
- Hike up to Griffith Observatory for the view of the Hollywood sign.
- Visit the Getty Center for art, gardens and city views.
- Ride a bike from Santa Monica Pier down to Venice Beach.
- Eat your way through Grand Central Market and the taco stands of Boyle Heights.
Also worth it
- Spend a day at Disneyland in Anaheim
- Hike to the Griffith Observatory for the Hollywood sign view
- Eat at Grand Central Market and the taco stands of Boyle Heights
Tours and tickets in Los Angeles
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Charleston | Charleston International (CHS) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Los Angeles | Los Angeles International (LAX), Hollywood Burbank (BUR), John Wayne Orange County (SNA) |
| Flight time | 8h 10m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 2,198 miles each way |
| Time difference | -3 hours |
What 7 nights in Los Angeles costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $726 |
| Hotel, 7 nights (The Olympic Suites LA) | $538 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 7 days for two | $1,820 |
| Total for two | $3,084 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Charleston to Los Angeles
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $363 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $363 (Oct 12, 2026) |
| Price checks | 3 |
Good to know
- Passport: not needed for US citizens; a government ID is enough.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- No passport needed, and you'll pay in US dollars.
- Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Charleston. The flight covers 2,198 miles and takes 8h 10m with one stop.
- All three hotels are room only, with free cancellation as listed when we checked.
- Our rough budget for two comes to $3,084: $726 in flights, $538 for the hotel and $1,820 in spending, or $130 per person per day.
- Besides LAX, the area has Hollywood Burbank (BUR) and John Wayne Orange County (SNA).
Questions readers ask
How much is the flight?
$363 per person round trip on American, $726 for two, all-in when we checked. It's one stop. The 7:00 AM departure lands at LAX at 12:10 PM, and two other departures at the same fare leave at 6:10 AM and 2:19 PM.
Do I need a passport?
No. It's a domestic trip from Charleston International (CHS) to Los Angeles International (LAX), and you'll be paying in US dollars.
What's the weather like in mid-November?
Mild. Typical highs are 67–76°F and lows are near 50°F, dipping to 46°F on the coolest night. The first few days usually lean clear and the rest of the week leans overcast, so pack a light jacket for the evenings.
Is 7 nights enough?
It's enough for a good sample: a Disneyland day, the Warner Bros. Studio Tour, the Getty Center, a Griffith Observatory hike, a Santa Monica to Venice bike ride and a couple of food days, with some slack left over.
What will the whole trip cost for two?
Our estimate is $3,084 for two. That's $726 for flights, $538 at The Olympic Suites LA and $1,820 for spending, which works out to $130 per person per day.
Which hotel should I pick?
The Olympic Suites LA at $538 for the stay if a shared bathroom doesn't bother you. Cozy LA Retreat Near USC Steps to Koreatown & Downtown at $441 with a private bath. Los Angeles Premium City Suites - Free Secured Parking at $1,671 for the top review score, a 9.
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