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How far is Charleston, SC, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Charleston (CHS) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 45 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 470.193 miles
  • 756.703 kilometers
  • 408.587 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
  • 471.680 miles
  • 759.095 kilometers
  • 409.879 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 Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W
Destination 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