Distance between Charleston, SC (CHS) and Charlotte, NC (CLT)
Flight distance from Charleston to Charlotte (Charleston International Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 168 miles / 270 kilometers / 146 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 49 minutes.
Driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Charlotte (CLT) is 203 miles / 327 kilometers and travel time by car is about 3 hours 40 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Charlotte.
Shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
How far is Charlotte from Charleston?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Charleston and Charlotte. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 167.776 miles
- 270.009 kilometers
- 145.793 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 168.113 miles
- 270.551 kilometers
- 146.086 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).
Airport information
| A | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| B | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Charleston and Charlotte.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 50 kg (110 pounds).
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Charleston (CHS) → Charlotte (CLT).
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