Distance from Chicago to North Charleston by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Chicago (IL) to North Charleston (SC) is 745 miles or 1198 kilometers or 647 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Chicago to North Charleston is 880 miles (1417 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 135 miles or 219 km.

Chicago to North Charleston Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Chicago, IL to North Charleston, SC

The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to North Charleston, South Carolina is 880 miles or 1417 km.
The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to North Charleston, SC is 880 miles or 1417 kilometers. Your trip begins in Chicago, Illinois. It ends in North Charleston, South Carolina.
The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to North Charleston, South Carolina is approximately 880 miles (1417 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 16 to 17 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Chicago, IL to North Charleston, SC

How long is the drive from Chicago, IL to North Charleston, SC?
The total driving time is 16 hours, 55 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Chicago to North Charleston take?
Chicago and North Charleston are 16 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Chicago and North Charleston

Time difference between Chicago (IL) and North Charleston (SC) is 1 Hours.
North Charleston time is 1 Hours ahead of Chicago.

Current local time in Chicago	Current local time in North Charleston
2025-12-19, 03:29:38 CST	2025-12-19, 04:29:38 EST

How Far is it Between Chicago Illinois, USA and North Charleston South Carolina, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	880 mi	1417 km	764.19 nmi
Straight line distance	745 mi	1198 km	647 nmi
Difference	135 mi	219 km	117 nmi

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