Charlotte to Atlanta: Exactly 364 km (226 mi)

Charlotte, United States → Atlanta, United States

364
Kilometers
226
Miles
~57 min
Flight time (est.)
~473 km
Rough road-length estimate

197 nautical miles · Direction: west

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Charlotte to Atlanta is 364 km (226 miles). Atlanta lies roughly west-southwest of Charlotte; the initial great-circle bearing is 244° (WSW). It is a domestic route within United States.

Coordinates & Bearing

Charlotte (South, United States) sits at 35.2271°N, 80.8431°W; Atlanta (South, United States) is at 33.7490°N, 84.3880°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 244° (WSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Charlotte to Atlanta

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~57 min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road ~473 km · ~5h 55min Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing.
🚆 Rail No timetable data Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator.

Rough road-length estimate for Charlotte to Atlanta: about 473 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Charlotte and Atlanta lies at approximately 34.5008°N, 82.6313°W — the position that is an equal 182 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Charlotte and Atlanta both use the America/New_York time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Charlotte from Atlanta?

The straight-line distance from Charlotte to Atlanta is approximately 364 km (226 miles, 197 nautical miles).

What direction is Atlanta from Charlotte?

Atlanta lies roughly west-southwest of Charlotte; the initial great-circle bearing is 244° (WSW).

How long does it take to fly from Charlotte to Atlanta?

Estimated flight time is about 57 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Charlotte to Atlanta?

Rough road-length estimate for Charlotte to Atlanta: about 473 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Is there a time difference between Charlotte and Atlanta?

Charlotte and Atlanta both use the America/New_York time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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