How far is Charleston, SC, from Miami, FL?
The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 490 miles / 788 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Charleston (CHS) is 588 miles / 947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 7 minutes.
Miami International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Miami to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Miami to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 489.611 miles
- 787.952 kilometers
- 425.460 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- 491.167 miles
- 790.457 kilometers
- 426.812 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 Miami to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Miami and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Miami to Charleston generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Miami to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Miami International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Miami, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MIA |
| ICAO Code: | KMIA |
| Coordinates: | 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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 |
Airlines flying from Miami (MIA) to Charleston (CHS)
| American Airlines |