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CIH to CHS: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
7,584 mi
12,205 km · 6,590 nm
15h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIH from CHS?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Charleston (CHS) is 7,584 miles (12,205 km, 6,590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 20m 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 Changzhi and Charleston?
Charleston is 12 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to CHS?
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