How far is Charleston, SC, from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 7817 miles / 12580 kilometers / 6793 nautical miles.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Nanjing to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7817.142 miles
- 12580.470 kilometers
- 6792.910 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- 7803.498 miles
- 12558.513 kilometers
- 6781.055 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 Nanjing to Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 15 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Nanjing to Charleston generates about 972 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 972 kilograms equals 2 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nanjing to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E |
| 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 |