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How far is Charleston, SC, from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 3095 miles / 4981 kilometers / 2689 nautical miles.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Lima to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3094.886 miles
  • 4980.736 kilometers
  • 2689.382 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
  • 3109.710 miles
  • 5004.592 kilometers
  • 2702.264 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 Lima to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Lima to Charleston generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 762 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″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