How far is Charleston, SC, from Alexandria, LA?
The distance between Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Charleston (CHS) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 34 minutes.
Alexandria International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Alexandria to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alexandria to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 741.072 miles
- 1192.640 kilometers
- 643.974 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- 739.620 miles
- 1190.303 kilometers
- 642.712 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 Alexandria to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Alexandria International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Alexandria to Charleston generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Alexandria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AEX |
| ICAO Code: | KAEX |
| Coordinates: | 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W |
| Destination | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |