Distance from Memphis to Charleston by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Memphis (TN) to Charleston (SC) is 600 miles or 966 kilometers or 521 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Memphis to Charleston is 677 miles (1090 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 77 miles or 124 km.

Memphis to Charleston Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Memphis, TN to Charleston, SC

The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Charleston, South Carolina is 677 miles or 1090 km.
The total driving distance from Memphis, TN to Charleston, SC is 677 miles or 1090 kilometers. Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee. It ends in Charleston, South Carolina.
The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Charleston, South Carolina is approximately 677 miles (1090 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 12 to 13 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Memphis, TN to Charleston, SC

How long is the drive from Memphis, TN to Charleston, SC?
The total driving time is 12 hours, 43 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Memphis to Charleston take?
Memphis and Charleston are 12 hours 43 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 Memphis and Charleston

Time difference between Memphis (TN) and Charleston (SC) is 1 Hours.
Charleston time is 1 Hours ahead of Memphis.

Current local time in Memphis	Current local time in Charleston
2025-12-21, 14:56:07 CST	2025-12-21, 15:56:07 EST

How Far is it Between Memphis Tennessee, USA and Charleston South Carolina, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	677 mi	1090 km	587.91 nmi
Straight line distance	600 mi	966 km	521 nmi
Difference	77 mi	124 km	66 nmi

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