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How far is Charleston, WV, from Alexandria, LA?

The distance between Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Charleston (CRW) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 25 minutes.

Alexandria International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 788.652 miles
  • 1269.213 kilometers
  • 685.320 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
  • 788.265 miles
  • 1268.590 kilometers
  • 684.984 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 Alexandria to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Alexandria International Airport to Yeager Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Charleston generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Yeager Airport (CRW).

Airport information

Origin Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W
Destination Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W