How far is Charleston, SC, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 4559 miles / 7337 kilometers / 3962 nautical miles.

Distance from Freetown to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4559.048 miles
• 7337.076 kilometers
• 3961.704 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

• 4555.518 miles
• 7331.395 kilometers
• 3958.637 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 Freetown to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Charleston?

The time difference between Freetown and Charleston is 5 hours. Charleston is 5 hours behind Freetown.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Freetown to Charleston generates about 527 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 527 kilograms equals 1 162 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Charleston

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

Airport information

Origin	Lungi International Airport
City:	Freetown
Country:	Sierra Leone
IATA Code:	FNA
ICAO Code:	GFLL
Coordinates:	8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″W

Destination	Charleston International Airport
City:	Charleston, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CHS
ICAO Code:	KCHS
Coordinates:	32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W