Distance from Charlotte to Grand Rapids by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Charlotte (NC) to Grand Rapids (MI) is 594 miles or 956 kilometers or 516 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Charlotte to Grand Rapids is 749 miles (1206 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 155 miles or 250 km.

Flight distance from Charlotte, NC to Grand Rapids, MI in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Charlotte and Grand Rapids is 594 miles or 956 km.
The nearest airport to Charlotte, is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and the nearest airport to Grand Rapids, is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

What is the average flight time from Charlotte to Grand Rapids?

Flight time from Charlotte, NC to Grand Rapids, MI is 1 hours 21 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Charlotte to Grand Rapids Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Charlotte, NC and Grand Rapids, MI
This map shows the distance from Charlotte, NC, Usa to Grand Rapids, MI, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Charlotte, North Carolina to Grand Rapids, Michigan is displayed below.

Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Grand Rapids, MI

The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to Grand Rapids, Michigan is 749 miles or 1206 km.
The total driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Grand Rapids, MI is 749 miles or 1206 kilometers. Your trip begins in Charlotte, North Carolina. It ends in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to Grand Rapids, Michigan is approximately 749 miles (1206 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 14 to 15 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Charlotte, NC to Grand Rapids, MI

How long is the drive from Charlotte, NC to Grand Rapids, MI?
The total driving time is 14 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Charlotte to Grand Rapids take?
Charlotte and Grand Rapids are 14 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Charlotte and Grand Rapids

Time difference between Charlotte (NC) and Grand Rapids (MI) is 1 Hours.
Grand Rapids time is 1 Hours behind Charlotte.

Current local time in CharlotteCurrent local time in Grand Rapids
2025-12-20, 20:06:24 EST2025-12-20, 19:06:24 CST
How Far is it Between Charlotte North Carolina, USA and Grand Rapids Michigan, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Charlotte, NC and Grand Rapids, MI in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 749 mi 1206 km 650.43 nmi
Straight line distance 594 mi 956 km 516 nmi
Difference 155 mi 250 km 134 nmi

Charlotte Details

Charlotte is located in North Carolina, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 13' 37.5'' Longitude: W 80° 50' 35.3''
Latitude35.22709
Longitude-80.84313
StateNorth Carolina
Nearest airports to Charlotte

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Grand Rapids Details

Grand Rapids is located in Michigan, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 57' 48.1'' Longitude: W 85° 40' 5.1''
Latitude42.96336
Longitude-85.66809
StateMichigan
Nearest airports to Grand Rapids

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Charlotte, NC and Grand Rapids, MI
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 25 hours 7 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 18 hours 50 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 16 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 15 hours 4 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 13 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 12 hours 33 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 11 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 10 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 10 hours 3 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 25 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 8 hours 52 minutes