How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 657 miles / 1058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 36 minutes.
Charleston International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 550.031 miles
- 885.190 kilometers
- 477.964 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- 550.600 miles
- 886.106 kilometers
- 478.459 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 Charleston to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Philadelphia?
There is no time difference between Charleston and Philadelphia.
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Charleston to Philadelphia generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
Airlines flying from Charleston (CHS) to Philadelphia (PHL)
| American Airlines |