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How far is Charleston, WV, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers / 229 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Charleston (CRW) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 29 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Fort Wayne to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 262.977 miles
  • 423.220 kilometers
  • 228.521 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
  • 262.814 miles
  • 422.958 kilometers
  • 228.379 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 Wayne to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to Yeager Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Wayne and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Fort Wayne and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to Charleston generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 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 Wayne to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Yeager Airport (CRW).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W
Destination 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