How far is Charleston, SC, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 636 miles / 1024 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Charleston (CHS) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 50 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from New York to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 636.454 miles
- 1024.274 kilometers
- 553.063 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- 636.911 miles
- 1025.009 kilometers
- 553.461 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 New York to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Charleston?
There is no time difference between New York and Charleston.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from New York to Charleston generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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 |
Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Charleston (CHS)
| Delta Air Lines |
| JetBlue Airways |