Distance from Detroit to North Charleston by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Detroit (MI) to North Charleston (SC) is 671 miles or 1079 kilometers or 583 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Detroit to North Charleston is 839 miles (1351 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 168 miles or 272 km.

Flight distance from Detroit, MI to North Charleston, SC in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Detroit and North Charleston is 671 miles or 1079 km.
The nearest airport to Detroit, is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and the nearest airport to North Charleston, is Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV).

What is the average flight time from Detroit to North Charleston?

Flight time from Detroit, MI to North Charleston, SC is 1 hours 32 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Detroit to North Charleston Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Detroit, MI to North Charleston, SC

The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to North Charleston, South Carolina is 839 miles or 1351 km.
The total driving distance from Detroit, MI to North Charleston, SC is 839 miles or 1351 kilometers. Your trip begins in Detroit, Michigan. It ends in North Charleston, South Carolina.
The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to North Charleston, South Carolina is approximately 839 miles (1351 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 Detroit, MI to North Charleston, SC

How long is the drive from Detroit, MI to North Charleston, SC?
The total driving time is 16 hours, 0 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Detroit to North Charleston take?
Detroit and North Charleston are 16 hours 0 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 Detroit and North Charleston

Time difference between Detroit (MI) and North Charleston (SC) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in DetroitCurrent local time in North Charleston
2025-12-19, 04:27:59 EST2025-12-19, 04:27:59 EST
How Far is it Between Detroit Michigan, USA and North Charleston South Carolina, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 839 mi 1351 km 728.59 nmi
Straight line distance 671 mi 1079 km 583 nmi
Difference 168 mi 272 km 145 nmi

Detroit Details

Detroit is located in Michigan, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 19' 53.1'' Longitude: W 83° 2' 44.7''
Latitude42.33143
Longitude-83.04575
StateMichigan
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North Charleston Details

North Charleston is located in South Carolina, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 55' 4.2'' Longitude: W 80° 3' 54.1''
Latitude32.91782
Longitude-80.06503
StateSouth Carolina
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Detroit, MI and North Charleston, SC
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 28 hours 8 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 21 hours 6 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 18 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 16 hours 53 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 15 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 14 hours 4 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 12 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 12 hours 3 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 11 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 10 hours 33 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 56 minutes