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How far is Charleston, WV, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers / 310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston (CRW) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 33 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 356.547 miles
  • 573.806 kilometers
  • 309.831 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
  • 355.795 miles
  • 572.596 kilometers
  • 309.177 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 Philadelphia to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Yeager Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Charleston generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Yeager Airport (CRW).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W
Destination Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W