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How far is Charleston, SC, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1260 miles / 2027 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Charleston (CHS) is 1424 miles / 2291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 53 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1259.638 miles
  • 2027.191 kilometers
  • 1094.596 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
  • 1256.972 miles
  • 2022.901 kilometers
  • 1092.279 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 Lubbock to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Charleston generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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