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How far is Charleston, SC, from Nashville, TN?

The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 439 miles / 707 kilometers / 382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Charleston (CHS) is 537 miles / 864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 6 minutes.

Nashville International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Nashville to Charleston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 439.027 miles
  • 706.545 kilometers
  • 381.504 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 438.580 miles
  • 705.826 kilometers
  • 381.116 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nashville to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Nashville to Charleston generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nashville to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W
Destination Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W

Airlines flying from Nashville (BNA) to Charleston (CHS)

AirTran Airways
Southwest Airlines