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YLW to CHS: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
2,317 mi
3,728 km · 2,013 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m 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
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 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 YLW from CHS?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Charleston (CHS) is 2,317 miles (3,728 km, 2,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m 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 Kelowna and Charleston?
Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to CHS?
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