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CHS to ADL: distance & flight time
Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport) → Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport)
10,235 mi
16,471 km · 8,894 nm
20h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, United States
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 mi away
Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHS from ADL?
The flight distance from Charleston (CHS) to Adelaide (ADL) is 10,235 miles (16,471 km, 8,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHS to ADL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 13.5 hours ahead of Charleston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHS to ADL?
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