CHS to JFK: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 1,025 km (637 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (JFK to CHS).
How far is it from Charleston to New York?
The great-circle distance between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 1,025 km (637 mi, 553 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CHS to JFK?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JFK is roughly northeast of CHS.
How is the CHS to JFK route written in code?
The pair is written CHS-JFK in IATA codes and KCHS-KJFK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charleston International Airport is CHS (KCHS), John F. Kennedy International Airport is JFK (KJFK).
| CHS | JFK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charleston International Airport | John F. Kennedy International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCHS | KJFK |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 46 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #417 | #9 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 33 ft (10 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CHS to JFK
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 | JetBlue Airways | JBU | Jetblue | Active |
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Charleston from New York?
Charleston International Airport (CHS) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are 1,025 km (637 mi, 553 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CHS to JFK?
A typical nonstop flight between CHS and JFK takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JFK from CHS?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) lies roughly northeast of Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Which airlines fly CHS to JFK?
2 airlines appear on the CHS-JFK route in the open dataset, including JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
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