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

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 3093 miles / 4978 kilometers / 2688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Skagway (SGY) is 3834 miles / 6170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 14 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3093.445 miles
  • 4978.418 kilometers
  • 2688.130 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
  • 3088.258 miles
  • 4970.070 kilometers
  • 2683.623 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Charleston to Skagway generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 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 Skagway

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

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W