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How far is Höfn from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Höfn (Hornafjörður Airport) is 3452 miles / 5556 kilometers / 3000 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Hornafjörður Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Höfn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3452.468 miles
  • 5556.209 kilometers
  • 3000.113 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
  • 3446.403 miles
  • 5546.448 kilometers
  • 2994.842 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 Charleston to Höfn?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Hornafjörður Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)

On average, flying from Charleston to Höfn generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 857 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Höfn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hornafjörður Airport (HFN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hornafjörður Airport
City: Höfn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: HFN
ICAO Code: BIHN
Coordinates: 64°17′44″N, 15°13′37″W