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VNY to CHS: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
2,203 mi
3,545 km · 1,914 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 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 VNY from CHS?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Charleston (CHS) is 2,203 miles (3,545 km, 1,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Van Nuys and Charleston?
Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to CHS?
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