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How far is Charleston, SC, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 796 miles / 1282 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Charleston (CHS) is 1041 miles / 1676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 17 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Charleston International Airport

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796
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1282
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692
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Distance from Nantucket to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 796.413 miles
  • 1281.702 kilometers
  • 692.064 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
  • 796.339 miles
  • 1281.583 kilometers
  • 692.000 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 Nantucket to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Charleston International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nantucket and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Nantucket and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Charleston generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″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