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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1846 miles / 2971 kilometers / 1604 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2094 miles / 3370 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 51 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1846.070 miles
  • 2970.962 kilometers
  • 1604.191 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
  • 1842.163 miles
  • 2964.674 kilometers
  • 1600.796 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Charleston to Phoenix generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W