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How far is Charleston, SC, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 293 miles / 471 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Charleston (CHS) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 7 minutes.

Orlando Sanford International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 292.667 miles
  • 471.002 kilometers
  • 254.321 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
  • 293.448 miles
  • 472.259 kilometers
  • 254.999 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 Orlando to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orlando and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Orlando and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Orlando to Charleston generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″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