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How far is Charleston, SC, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Charleston (CHS) is 2178 miles / 3505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 53 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1840.134 miles
  • 2961.408 kilometers
  • 1599.032 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
  • 1836.562 miles
  • 2955.660 kilometers
  • 1595.929 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 Salt Lake City to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Charleston generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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