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How far is Memphis, TN, from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 519 miles / 835 kilometers / 451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Memphis (MEM) is 601 miles / 968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 5 minutes.

Yeager Airport – Memphis International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 518.742 miles
  • 834.835 kilometers
  • 450.775 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
  • 517.983 miles
  • 833.613 kilometers
  • 450.115 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Memphis International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Charleston to Memphis generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 224 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 Memphis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W
Destination Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W