How far is Charleston, SC, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 524 miles / 843 kilometers / 455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Charleston (CHS) is 652 miles / 1050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Pittsburgh to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 523.677 miles
• 842.777 kilometers
• 455.063 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

• 524.727 miles
• 844.467 kilometers
• 455.976 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 Pittsburgh to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Charleston generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Charleston

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

Airport information

Origin	Pittsburgh International Airport
City:	Pittsburgh, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PIT
ICAO Code:	KPIT
Coordinates:	40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W

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