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HSG to CHS: distance & flight time
Saga (Saga Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
7,465 mi
12,013 km · 6,487 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HSG — Saga Airport · Saga, Japan
- 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 HSG
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport28 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport31 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 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 HSG from CHS?
The flight distance from Saga (HSG) to Charleston (CHS) is 7,465 miles (12,013 km, 6,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSG to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Saga and Charleston?
Charleston is 13 hours behind Saga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSG to CHS?
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