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How far is Cat Lake from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1429 miles / 2299 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1802 miles / 2900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 16 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1428.719 miles
  • 2299.300 kilometers
  • 1241.523 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
  • 1429.297 miles
  • 2300.231 kilometers
  • 1242.025 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Charleston to Cat Lake generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W