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CQF to CHS: distance & flight time
Calais (Calais-Dunkerque Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
4,166 mi
6,705 km · 3,620 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CQF — Calais-Dunkerque Airport · Calais, France
- 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 CQF
- LTQ · Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport34 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport37 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport38 mi away
- LYM · Lympne Airport42 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 CQF from CHS?
The flight distance from Calais (CQF) to Charleston (CHS) is 4,166 miles (6,705 km, 3,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQF to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m 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 Calais and Charleston?
Charleston is 6 hours behind Calais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQF to CHS?
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