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How far is Charleston, SC, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Charleston (CHS) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 55 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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1211
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1949
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Distance from Halifax to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.087 miles
  • 1949.055 kilometers
  • 1052.406 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
  • 1210.436 miles
  • 1948.008 kilometers
  • 1051.840 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 Halifax to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Halifax to Charleston generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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