How far is Harrisburg, PA, from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 649 miles / 1045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 28 minutes.
Charleston International Airport – Harrisburg International Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Harrisburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Harrisburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 534.918 miles
- 860.866 kilometers
- 464.831 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- 535.737 miles
- 862.185 kilometers
- 465.542 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 Harrisburg?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Harrisburg?
There is no time difference between Charleston and Harrisburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
On average, flying from Charleston to Harrisburg generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Harrisburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Harrisburg International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harrisburg, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MDT |
| ICAO Code: | KMDT |
| Coordinates: | 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W |