Drive or Fly: Cheraw, SC to North Charleston, SC?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for FLO–CHS. At 165 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
3h 8m
Distance
165 mi
Total Cost
$71
CO2
67 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 20m
15m in the air
Air Distance
127 mi
Total Cost
$125
CO2
33 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between FLO and CHS. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 3h 8m | 3h 20m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $71 | $125 |
| Carbon footprint | 67 kg CO2 | 33 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 17, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via I 95, I 26, US 52; US 401
via US 52, US 52; SC 261, US 52; US 401
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Cheraw, SC to North Charleston, SC with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.