How far is Charleston, SC, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 515 miles / 828 kilometers / 447 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Charleston (CHS) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 0 minutes.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 514.560 miles
- 828.104 kilometers
- 447.141 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- 515.402 miles
- 829.460 kilometers
- 447.872 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 Columbus to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Charleston?
There is no time difference between Columbus and Charleston.
Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Columbus to Charleston generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |
| Destination | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |