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LEJ to CHS: distance & flight time
Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
4,573 mi
7,359 km · 3,974 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LEJ — Leipzig/Halle Airport · Leipzig, Germany
- 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 LEJ
- KOQ · Köthen Airport24 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport33 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport46 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport49 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 LEJ from CHS?
The flight distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Charleston (CHS) is 4,573 miles (7,359 km, 3,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEJ to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 Leipzig and Charleston?
Charleston is 6 hours behind Leipzig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEJ to CHS?
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