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How far is Charleston, WV, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 519 miles / 835 kilometers / 451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Charleston (CRW) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 6 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 518.742 miles
  • 834.835 kilometers
  • 450.775 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
  • 517.983 miles
  • 833.613 kilometers
  • 450.115 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 Memphis to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Yeager Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Memphis to Charleston generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Yeager Airport (CRW).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W
Destination Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W