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DPA to CHS: distance & flight time
West Chicago (Dupage Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
768 mi
1,235 km · 667 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
768 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, United States
- 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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 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 DPA from CHS?
The flight distance from West Chicago (DPA) to Charleston (CHS) is 768 miles (1,235 km, 667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DPA to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 West Chicago and Charleston?
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of West Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DPA to CHS?
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