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How far is Charleston, SC, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1087 miles / 1750 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Charleston (CHS) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 19 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.170 miles
  • 1749.630 kilometers
  • 944.725 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
  • 1087.082 miles
  • 1749.488 kilometers
  • 944.648 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 Minneapolis to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Charleston generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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