Distance from Charlotte to Raleigh (United States)

The distance between Charlotte, North Carolina and Raleigh, North Carolina is 209 kilometers (130 miles).

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Charlotte and Raleigh are located in the state of North Carolina, United States, with Charlotte in the southwestern part and Raleigh in the northeastern part of the state. The straight-line distance between them is 209 kilometers, heading east.

Charlotte is situated at an altitude of 272 meters above sea level, while Raleigh is at 99 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Charlotte to Raleigh covers approximately 244 kilometers, primarily via I-85 N and US-64 E, passing through regions like Greensboro and Durham, offering a direct and efficient journey.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Greensboro, Durham, North Carolina Zoo, Jordan Lake.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Charlotte to Raleigh crosses the Piedmont region, passing notable cities like Greensboro and Durham, with Raleigh's Research Triangle as a key landmark.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for moderate tourism and comfortable temperatures, or in winter for fewer crowds and off-peak rates.

Climate

Raleigh generally experiences similar climate conditions to Charlotte, with both cities having humid subtropical climates, though Raleigh may have slightly cooler winters.

Accessibility

Raleigh offers a well-developed public transportation system and accessible facilities, similar to Charlotte, making it convenient for visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1-2 days
Bicycle 8-10 hours
Motorcycle 3-4 hours
Car 2-3 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Charlotte, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 35.2271° N 80.8431° W

Elevation: 272 m (892 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
  • Concord Regional Airport (JQF)
  • Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA)
  • Rock Hill - York County Airport (RKH)
  • Chester Catawba Regional Airport (DCM)
Raleigh, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 35.7721° N 78.6386° W

Elevation: 99 m (325 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
  • Louisburg, Franklin County Airport (LFN)
  • Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (RWI)
  • Pope Field (POB)
  • Simmons Army Air Field (FBG)

Other distances from Charlotte

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Charlotte to New York City 855 km
From Charlotte to Los Angeles 3,411 km
From Charlotte to Chicago 944 km
From Charlotte to Houston 1,491 km
From Charlotte to Phoenix 2,869 km

Other distances from Raleigh

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Raleigh to New York City 682 km
From Raleigh to Los Angeles 3,600 km
From Raleigh to Chicago 1,032 km
From Raleigh to Houston 1,700 km
From Raleigh to Phoenix 3,063 km

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