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How far is Charleston, SC, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 2974 miles / 4786 kilometers / 2584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Charleston (CHS) is 3718 miles / 5984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 10 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2973.576 miles
  • 4785.506 kilometers
  • 2583.967 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
  • 2968.510 miles
  • 4777.354 kilometers
  • 2579.565 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 Petersburg to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Charleston International Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Charleston generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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