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How far is Lorient from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 4002 miles / 6441 kilometers / 3478 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4002.346 miles
  • 6441.151 kilometers
  • 3477.944 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
  • 3993.396 miles
  • 6426.748 kilometers
  • 3470.166 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Charleston to Lorient generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W