About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Penza Airport (PEZ), Penza, Russia and Charleston International Airport (CHS), Charleston, South Carolina, United States would travel a Great Circle distance of 5,642 miles (or 9,081 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: PEZ / UWPP
Airport Names:
  1. Penza Airport
  2. Аеропорт Пенза
Location: Penza, Russia
GPS Coordinates: 53°7'1"N by 45°1'1"E
Area Served: Penza
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 614 feet (187 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from PEZ
More Information: PEZ Maps & Info

Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: CHS / KCHS
Airport Names:
  1. Charleston International Airport
  2. Charleston Field
Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
GPS Coordinates: 32°53'54"N by 80°2'26"W
Operator/Owner: Charleston County
Joint Base Charleston
Airport Type: Public / Military
Elevation: 46 feet (14 meters)
# of Runways: 2
View all routes: Routes from CHS
More Information: CHS Maps & Info

Facts about Penza Airport (PEZ):

  • Penza Airport (PEZ) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from Penza Airport (PEZ) is Chatham Islands (CHT), which is located 10,463 miles (16,838 kilometers) away in Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
  • In addition to being known as "Penza Airport", another name for PEZ is "Аеропорт Пенза".
  • Because of Penza Airport's relatively low elevation of 614 feet, planes can take off or land at Penza Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The closest airport to Penza Airport (PEZ) is Saransk Airport (SKX), which is located 70 miles (113 kilometers) N of PEZ.

Facts about Charleston International Airport (CHS):

  • Charleston International Airport handled 2,913,265 passengers last year.
  • The furthest airport from Charleston International Airport (CHS) is Margaret River Airport (MGV), which is located 11,561 miles (18,606 kilometers) away in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia.
  • Charleston International Airport (CHS) has 2 runways.
  • The closest airport to Charleston International Airport (CHS) is Lowcountry Regional Airport (RBW), which is located 35 miles (56 kilometers) W of CHS.
  • Because of Charleston International Airport's relatively low elevation of 46 feet, planes can take off or land at Charleston International Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • Charleston International Airport is located near the interchange of Interstate 26 and Interstate 526 and is accessible from both interstates using International Boulevard and Montague Avenue exits.
  • In addition to being known as "Charleston International Airport", another name for CHS is "Charleston Field".
  • In October 2009, Boeing announced that it would build a major plant on 265 acres at the airport as a second final assembly site for its 787 Dreamliner commercial aircraft.

Map of Nearest Airports to Penza Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Penza Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
170.12 miles (112.84 km) NSaransk Airport (SKX)Saransk, RussiaView Saransk Airport on a map Set SKX as origin Airport Set SKX as destination Airport Get more information about Saransk Airport
2115.70 miles (186.21 km) SSETsentralny Airport (RTW)Saratov, RussiaView Tsentralny Airport on a map Set RTW as origin Airport Set RTW as destination Airport Get more information about Tsentralny Airport
3144.51 miles (232.56 km) SEBalakovo Airport (BWO)Balakovo, Saratov Oblast, RussiaView Balakovo Airport on a map Set BWO as origin Airport Set BWO as destination Airport Get more information about Balakovo Airport
4148.64 miles (239.21 km) WTambov Donskoye Airport (TBW)Tambov, RussiaView Tambov Donskoye Airport on a map Set TBW as origin Airport Set TBW as destination Airport Get more information about Tambov Donskoye Airport
5154.33 miles (248.37 km) ENEUlyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV)Ulyanovsk, RussiaView Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport on a map Set ULV as origin Airport Set ULV as destination Airport Get more information about Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport
6178.25 miles (286.86 km) ENEUlyanovsk Vostochny Airport (ULY)Ulyanovsk, RussiaView Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport on a map Set ULY as origin Airport Set ULY as destination Airport Get more information about Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport
7213.72 miles (343.95 km) EKurumoch International Airport (KUF)Samara, RussiaView Kurumoch International Airport on a map Set KUF as origin Airport Set KUF as destination Airport Get more information about Kurumoch International Airport
8220.62 miles (355.06 km) NNWNizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)Nizhny Novgorod, RussiaView Nizhny Novgorod International Airport on a map Set GOJ as origin Airport Set GOJ as destination Airport Get more information about Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
9225.56 miles (363.00 km) NNECheboksary Airport (CSY)Cheboksary, Chuvashia, RussiaView Cheboksary Airport on a map Set CSY as origin Airport Set CSY as destination Airport Get more information about Cheboksary Airport
10230.01 miles (370.16 km) WLipetsk Airport (LPK)Lipetsk, RussiaView Lipetsk Airport on a map Set LPK as origin Airport Set LPK as destination Airport Get more information about Lipetsk Airport
11232.66 miles (374.43 km) WNWTurlatovo Airport (RZN)Ryazan, RussiaView Turlatovo Airport on a map Set RZN as origin Airport Set RZN as destination Airport Get more information about Turlatovo Airport
12242.95 miles (391.00 km) NEKazan International Airport (KZN)Kazan, Tatarstan, RussiaView Kazan International Airport on a map Set KZN as origin Airport Set KZN as destination Airport Get more information about Kazan International Airport
13259.59 miles (417.76 km) WSWVoronezh International Airport Chertovitskoye (VOZ)Voronezh, RussiaView Voronezh International Airport Chertovitskoye on a map Set VOZ as origin Airport Set VOZ as destination Airport Get more information about Voronezh International Airport Chertovitskoye
14272.93 miles (439.24 km) NNEYoshkar-Ola Airport (JOK)Yoshkar-Ola, RussiaView Yoshkar-Ola Airport on a map Set JOK as origin Airport Set JOK as destination Airport Get more information about Yoshkar-Ola Airport
15300.96 miles (484.34 km) SVolgograd International Airport (VOG)Volgograd, RussiaView Volgograd International Airport on a map Set VOG as origin Airport Set VOG as destination Airport Get more information about Volgograd International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Penza Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Penza Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110,462.81 miles (16,838.21 km) EChatham Islands (CHT)Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New ZealandView Chatham Islands on a map Set CHT as origin Airport Set CHT as destination Airport Get more information about Chatham Islands
210,361.74 miles (16,675.57 km) STotegegie Airport (GMR)Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French PolynesiaView Totegegie Airport on a map Set GMR as origin Airport Set GMR as destination Airport Get more information about Totegegie Airport
310,217.21 miles (16,442.97 km) SWMataveri International Airport (IPC)Easter Island, ChileView Mataveri International Airport on a map Set IPC as origin Airport Set IPC as destination Airport Get more information about Mataveri International Airport
410,193.82 miles (16,405.33 km) STureira Airport (ZTA)Tureia, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Tureira Airport on a map Set ZTA as origin Airport Set ZTA as destination Airport Get more information about Tureira Airport
510,147.94 miles (16,331.48 km) SSERurutu Airport (RUR)Rurutu, French PolynesiaView Rurutu Airport on a map Set RUR as origin Airport Set RUR as destination Airport Get more information about Rurutu Airport
610,090.44 miles (16,238.95 km) SNukutavake Airport (NUK)Nukutavake, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Nukutavake Airport on a map Set NUK as origin Airport Set NUK as destination Airport Get more information about Nukutavake Airport
710,028.38 miles (16,139.08 km) SPukarua Airport (PUK)Pukarua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Pukarua Airport on a map Set PUK as origin Airport Set PUK as destination Airport Get more information about Pukarua Airport
810,020.80 miles (16,126.88 km) EHood Aerodrome (MRO)Masterton, New ZealandView Hood Aerodrome on a map Set MRO as origin Airport Set MRO as destination Airport Get more information about Hood Aerodrome
910,018.10 miles (16,122.53 km) EGisborne Airport (GIS)Gisborne, New ZealandView Gisborne Airport on a map Set GIS as origin Airport Set GIS as destination Airport Get more information about Gisborne Airport
1010,007.74 miles (16,105.86 km) EHawke's Bay Airport (NPE)Napier, New ZealandView Hawke's Bay Airport on a map Set NPE as origin Airport Set NPE as destination Airport Get more information about Hawke's Bay Airport
1110,001.16 miles (16,095.27 km) EWellington International Airport (WLG)Wellington, New ZealandView Wellington International Airport on a map Set WLG as origin Airport Set WLG as destination Airport Get more information about Wellington International Airport
129,996.29 miles (16,087.43 km) EKaikoura Aerodrome (KBZ)Kaikoura, New ZealandView Kaikoura Aerodrome on a map Set KBZ as origin Airport Set KBZ as destination Airport Get more information about Kaikoura Aerodrome
139,994.46 miles (16,084.48 km) EChristchurch International Airport (CHC)Christchurch, New ZealandView Christchurch International Airport on a map Set CHC as origin Airport Set CHC as destination Airport Get more information about Christchurch International Airport
149,994.41 miles (16,084.40 km) SHao Airport (HOI)Hao, Tuamotu Island, French PolynesiaView Hao Airport on a map Set HOI as origin Airport Set HOI as destination Airport Get more information about Hao Airport
159,992.46 miles (16,081.26 km) EPalmerston North Airport (PMR)Palmerston North, New ZealandView Palmerston North Airport on a map Set PMR as origin Airport Set PMR as destination Airport Get more information about Palmerston North Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Charleston International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Charleston International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
134.84 miles (56.07 km) WLowcountry Regional Airport (RBW)Walterboro, South Carolina, United StatesView Lowcountry Regional Airport on a map Set RBW as destination Airport Set RBW as destination Airport Get more information about Lowcountry Regional Airport
248.20 miles (77.56 km) SWBeaufort County Airport (BFT)Beaufort County, South Carolina, United StatesView Beaufort County Airport on a map Set BFT as destination Airport Set BFT as destination Airport Get more information about Beaufort County Airport
348.43 miles (77.94 km) NERobert F. Swinnie Airport (ADR)Andrews, South Carolina, United StatesView Robert F. Swinnie Airport on a map Set ADR as destination Airport Set ADR as destination Airport Get more information about Robert F. Swinnie Airport
450.51 miles (81.29 km) NEGeorgetown County Airport (GGE)Georgetown, South Carolina, United StatesView Georgetown County Airport on a map Set GGE as destination Airport Set GGE as destination Airport Get more information about Georgetown County Airport
560.28 miles (97.00 km) SWHilton Head Airport (HHH)Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United StatesView Hilton Head Airport on a map Set HHH as destination Airport Set HHH as destination Airport Get more information about Hilton Head Airport
661.08 miles (98.30 km) NWOrangeburg Municipal Airport (OGB)Orangeburg, South Carolina, United StatesView Orangeburg Municipal Airport on a map Set OGB as destination Airport Set OGB as destination Airport Get more information about Orangeburg Municipal Airport
777.98 miles (125.49 km) NNWSumter Airport (SUM)Sumter, South Carolina, United StatesView Sumter Airport on a map Set SUM as destination Airport Set SUM as destination Airport Get more information about Sumter Airport
878.31 miles (126.02 km) NNWShaw Air Force Base (SSC)Sumter, South Carolina, United StatesView Shaw Air Force Base on a map Set SSC as destination Airport Set SSC as destination Airport Get more information about Shaw Air Force Base
981.87 miles (131.76 km) WNWBarnwell Regional Airport (BNL)Barnwell, South Carolina, United StatesView Barnwell Regional Airport on a map Set BNL as destination Airport Set BNL as destination Airport Get more information about Barnwell Regional Airport
1083.14 miles (133.80 km) NNWMcEntire Joint National Guard Base Marine Corps Auxiliary Airfield CongareeCongaree Army Airfield (MMT)Eastover, South Carolina, United StatesView McEntire Joint National Guard Base Marine Corps Auxiliary Airfield CongareeCongaree Army Airfield on a map Set MMT as destination Airport Set MMT as destination Airport Get more information about McEntire Joint National Guard Base Marine Corps Auxiliary Airfield CongareeCongaree Army Airfield
1183.78 miles (134.82 km) NEMyrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United StatesView Myrtle Beach International Airport on a map Set MYR as destination Airport Set MYR as destination Airport Get more information about Myrtle Beach International Airport
1286.14 miles (138.62 km) SWSavannah / Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)Savannah, Georgia (near Hilton Head, South Carolina), United StatesView Savannah / Hilton Head International Airport on a map Set SAV as destination Airport Set SAV as destination Airport Get more information about Savannah / Hilton Head International Airport
1388.99 miles (143.22 km) SWHunter Army Airfield (SVN)Savannah, Georgia, United StatesView Hunter Army Airfield on a map Set SVN as destination Airport Set SVN as destination Airport Get more information about Hunter Army Airfield
1490.75 miles (146.05 km) NNEFlorence Regional Airport (FLO)Florence, South Carolina, United StatesView Florence Regional Airport on a map Set FLO as destination Airport Set FLO as destination Airport Get more information about Florence Regional Airport
1592.28 miles (148.51 km) NWJim Hamilton - L.B. Owens Airport (CUB)Columbia, South Carolina, United StatesView Jim Hamilton - L.B. Owens Airport on a map Set CUB as destination Airport Set CUB as destination Airport Get more information about Jim Hamilton - L.B. Owens Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Charleston International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Charleston International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,561.49 miles (18,606.37 km) WMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as destination Airport Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
211,544.21 miles (18,578.55 km) WBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as destination Airport Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
311,531.39 miles (18,557.93 km) WJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as destination Airport Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
411,527.71 miles (18,552.01 km) WBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as destination Airport Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
511,527.16 miles (18,551.11 km) WRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as destination Airport Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
611,518.16 miles (18,536.63 km) WSWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as destination Airport Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
711,511.97 miles (18,526.68 km) WSWKalbarri Airport (KAX)Kalbarri, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kalbarri Airport on a map Set KAX as destination Airport Set KAX as destination Airport Get more information about Kalbarri Airport
811,508.21 miles (18,520.62 km) WJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as destination Airport Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport
911,501.72 miles (18,510.17 km) WPerth Airport (PER)Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaView Perth Airport on a map Set PER as destination Airport Set PER as destination Airport Get more information about Perth Airport
1011,501.63 miles (18,510.04 km) WManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as destination Airport Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
1111,486.11 miles (18,485.05 km) WSWShark Bay Airport (MJK)Monkey Mia, Western Australia, AustraliaView Shark Bay Airport on a map Set MJK as destination Airport Set MJK as destination Airport Get more information about Shark Bay Airport
1211,464.26 miles (18,449.89 km) WSWMullewa Airport (MXU)Mullewa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Mullewa Airport on a map Set MXU as destination Airport Set MXU as destination Airport Get more information about Mullewa Airport
1311,453.42 miles (18,432.45 km) WMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as destination Airport Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1411,440.73 miles (18,412.03 km) WSWCarnarvon Airport (CVQ)Carnarvon, Western Australia, AustraliaView Carnarvon Airport on a map Set CVQ as destination Airport Set CVQ as destination Airport Get more information about Carnarvon Airport
1511,414.64 miles (18,370.04 km) WKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as destination Airport Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport