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How far is Charleston, SC, from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 2247 miles / 3617 kilometers / 1953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Charleston (CHS) is 2686 miles / 4323 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 8 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Reno to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2247.475 miles
  • 3616.960 kilometers
  • 1953.002 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
  • 2242.750 miles
  • 3609.357 kilometers
  • 1948.897 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 Reno to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Reno to Charleston generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reno to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″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