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How far is Charleston, SC, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 317 miles / 510 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to Charleston (CHS) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 35 minutes.

Orlando International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 316.995 miles
  • 510.155 kilometers
  • 275.461 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
  • 317.853 miles
  • 511.535 kilometers
  • 276.207 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 Orlando to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orlando and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Orlando and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Orlando to Charleston generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Charleston

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

Airport information

Origin Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″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