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HIO to CHS: distance & flight time
Hillsboro (Portland Hillsboro Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
2,423 mi
3,900 km · 2,106 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIO — Portland Hillsboro Airport · Hillsboro, 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 HIO
- PDX · Portland International Airport17 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport27 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport40 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport43 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 HIO from CHS?
The flight distance from Hillsboro (HIO) to Charleston (CHS) is 2,423 miles (3,900 km, 2,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIO to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Hillsboro and Charleston?
Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Hillsboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIO to CHS?
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