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ZNA to CHS: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
2,505 mi
4,031 km · 2,176 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m 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
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport · Nanaimo, 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 ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 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 ZNA from CHS?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Charleston (CHS) is 2,505 miles (4,031 km, 2,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNA to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m 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 Nanaimo and Charleston?
Charleston is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNA to CHS?
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