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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2974 miles / 4786 kilometers / 2584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3724 miles / 5994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 17 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2973.576 miles
  • 4785.506 kilometers
  • 2583.967 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
  • 2968.510 miles
  • 4777.354 kilometers
  • 2579.565 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Charleston to Petersburg generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W