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How far is Charleston, SC, from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 2274 miles / 3660 kilometers / 1976 nautical miles.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Quito to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2274.249 miles
  • 3660.048 kilometers
  • 1976.268 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
  • 2284.631 miles
  • 3676.757 kilometers
  • 1985.290 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 Quito to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Quito to Charleston generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quito to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″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