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How far is Charleston, SC, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 3136 miles / 5047 kilometers / 2725 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – Charleston International Airport

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3136
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5047
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Distance from Puerto Rico to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3136.348 miles
  • 5047.463 kilometers
  • 2725.412 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
  • 3150.085 miles
  • 5069.570 kilometers
  • 2737.349 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 Puerto Rico to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Charleston International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Charleston generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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