Distance from Detroit to Charlotte (United States)

The distance between Detroit, Michigan and Charlotte, North Carolina is 811 kilometers (504 miles).

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Detroit is located in the northern United States near the Great Lakes, while Charlotte is situated in the southeastern region of the country, highlighting their distinct geographical positions. The straight-line distance between them is 811 kilometers, heading south.

Detroit is at 192 meters above sea level, while Charlotte is at 272 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Detroit to Charlotte covers approximately 965 kilometers, passing through major highways such as I-75 S and I-77 S, traversing regions including Ohio, West Virginia, and the Appalachian Mountains.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Toledo, Columbus, Charleston, Appalachian Mountains.

Travel information

Summary

Traveling from Detroit to Charlotte involves crossing the Great Lakes region and the Appalachian Mountains, with notable landmarks like the Ohio River along the way.

Best time to travel

The best times to travel are spring and fall due to mild weather in Charlotte, or winter for those interested in holiday events.

Climate

Charlotte generally experiences a warmer climate compared to Detroit, with milder winters and hotter summers.

Accessibility

Charlotte offers a well-developed public transportation system and accessible facilities, similar to Detroit, providing convenience for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Detroit, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Detroit

Coordinates: 42.3314° N 83.0458° W

Elevation: 192 m (630 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Detroit City Airport (DET)
  • Windsor Airport (YQG)
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
  • Selfridge Air National Guard Base (MTC)
  • Willow Run Airport (YIP)
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)

Other distances from Detroit

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Detroit to New York City 775 km
From Detroit to Los Angeles 3,192 km
From Detroit to Chicago 385 km
From Detroit to Houston 1,778 km
From Detroit to Phoenix 2,721 km

Other distances from Charlotte

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Kanpur, India Lahore, Pakistan 812 km
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Taipei, Taiwan Shenzhen, China 809 km
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Brussels, Belgium Belfast, United Kingdom 809 km
Mexico City, Mexico Torreón, Mexico 808 km

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