How far is Charleston, SC, from Panama City?
The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Charleston (CHS) is 3880 miles / 6244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 52 minutes.
Tocumen International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Panama City to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1639.939 miles
- 2639.226 kilometers
- 1425.068 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- 1646.840 miles
- 2650.332 kilometers
- 1431.065 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 Panama City to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Panama City to Charleston generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Tocumen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | PTY |
| ICAO Code: | MPTO |
| Coordinates: | 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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 |