Distance from Austin to Charleston by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Austin (TX) to Charleston (SC) is 1061 miles or 1707 kilometers or 921 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Austin to Charleston is 1218 miles (1961 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 157 miles or 254 km.

Flight distance from Austin, TX to Charleston, SC in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Austin and Charleston is 1061 miles or 1707 km.
The nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and the nearest airport to Charleston, is Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV).

What is the average flight time from Austin to Charleston?

Flight time from Austin, TX to Charleston, SC is 2 hours 26 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Austin to Charleston Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Austin, TX and Charleston, SC
This map shows the distance from Austin, TX, Usa to Charleston, SC, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Austin, Texas to Charleston, South Carolina is displayed below.

Driving distance from Austin, TX to Charleston, SC

The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Charleston, South Carolina is 1218 miles or 1961 km.
The total driving distance from Austin, TX to Charleston, SC is 1218 miles or 1961 kilometers. Your trip begins in Austin, Texas. It ends in Charleston, South Carolina.
The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Charleston, South Carolina is approximately 1218 miles (1961 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 22 to 23 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Austin, TX to Charleston, SC

How long is the drive from Austin, TX to Charleston, SC?
The total driving time is 22 hours, 35 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Austin to Charleston take?
Austin and Charleston are 22 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Austin and Charleston

Time difference between Austin (TX) and Charleston (SC) is 2 Hours.
Charleston time is 2 Hours ahead of Austin.

Current local time in AustinCurrent local time in Charleston
2025-12-18, 16:42:07 MST2025-12-18, 18:42:07 EST
How Far is it Between Austin Texas, USA and Charleston South Carolina, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Austin, TX and Charleston, SC in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1218 mi 1961 km 1057.71 nmi
Straight line distance 1061 mi 1707 km 921 nmi
Difference 157 mi 254 km 136 nmi

Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
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Charleston Details

Charleston is located in South Carolina, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 49' 4.5'' Longitude: W 79° 57' 32.3''
Latitude32.81792
Longitude-79.95897
StateSouth Carolina
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Austin, TX and Charleston, SC
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 40 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 30 hours 38 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 27 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 24 hours 30 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 22 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 20 hours 25 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 18 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 17 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 16 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 15 hours 19 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 14 hours 25 minutes