Charlotte, United States → Raleigh, United States
113 nautical miles · Direction: east
The straight-line distance from Charlotte to Raleigh is 209 km (130 miles). Raleigh lies roughly east-northeast of Charlotte; the initial great-circle bearing is 72° (ENE). It is a domestic route within United States.
Charlotte (South, United States) sits at 35.2271°N, 80.8431°W; Raleigh (South, United States) is at 35.7796°N, 78.6382°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 72° (ENE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~46 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~271 km · ~3h 23min | 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 Raleigh: about 271 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Charlotte and Raleigh lies at approximately 35.5084°N, 79.7444°W — the position that is an equal 105 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Charlotte and Raleigh both use the America/New_York time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.
The straight-line distance from Charlotte to Raleigh is approximately 209 km (130 miles, 113 nautical miles).
Raleigh lies roughly east-northeast of Charlotte; the initial great-circle bearing is 72° (ENE).
Estimated flight time is about 46 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule, and over such a short distance airport time dominates; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Charlotte to Raleigh: about 271 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Charlotte and Raleigh 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