How far is Charleston, SC, from Albany, NY?
The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 760 miles / 1223 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Charleston (CHS) is 900 miles / 1449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 20 minutes.
Albany International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Albany to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 759.679 miles
- 1222.584 kilometers
- 660.143 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- 760.420 miles
- 1223.777 kilometers
- 660.787 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 Albany to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Albany and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Albany to Charleston generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″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 |