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How far is Charleston, SC, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 7461 miles / 12007 kilometers / 6483 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7460.640 miles
  • 12006.737 kilometers
  • 6483.119 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
  • 7462.432 miles
  • 12009.621 kilometers
  • 6484.676 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 Windhoek to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Charleston generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 029 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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