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How far is Charleston, SC, from Cape Girardeau, MO?

The distance between Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 617 miles / 992 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Charleston (CHS) is 765 miles / 1231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 26 minutes.

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Cape Girardeau to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.603 miles
  • 992.326 kilometers
  • 535.813 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
  • 615.884 miles
  • 991.169 kilometers
  • 535.188 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 Cape Girardeau to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Cape Girardeau to Charleston generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Girardeau to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″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