How far is Charleston, SC, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 868 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Charleston (CHS) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Madison to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 868.381 miles
• 1397.524 kilometers
• 754.603 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

• 868.705 miles
• 1398.046 kilometers
• 754.884 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 Madison to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madison and Charleston?

The time difference between Madison and Charleston is 1 hour. Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Madison.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Madison to Charleston generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin	Dane County Regional Airport
City:	Madison, WI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MSN
ICAO Code:	KMSN
Coordinates:	43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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