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How far is Charleston, SC, from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 3995 miles / 6429 kilometers / 3471 nautical miles.

Birmingham Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3994.917 miles
  • 6429.196 kilometers
  • 3471.488 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
  • 3986.124 miles
  • 6415.044 kilometers
  • 3463.847 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 Birmingham to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Charleston International Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Charleston generates about 456 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 456 kilograms equals 1 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Charleston

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

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″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