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TUS to CHS: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
1,795 mi
2,889 km · 1,560 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,795 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m 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
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International 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 TUS from CHS?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Charleston (CHS) is 1,795 miles (2,889 km, 1,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 Tucson and Charleston?
Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to CHS?
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