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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 351 miles / 565 kilometers / 305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Norfolk (ORF) is 436 miles / 702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 14 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 351.244 miles
  • 565.273 kilometers
  • 305.223 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
  • 351.445 miles
  • 565.596 kilometers
  • 305.397 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Charleston and Norfolk?

There is no time difference between Charleston and Norfolk.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Charleston to Norfolk generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 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 Norfolk

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

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W