Distance from Charlotte to Indianapolis by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Charlotte (NC) to Indianapolis (IN) is 429 miles or 689 kilometers or 372 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Charlotte to Indianapolis is 567 miles (913 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 138 miles or 224 km.

Flight distance from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Charlotte and Indianapolis is 429 miles or 689 km.
The nearest airport to Charlotte, is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and the nearest airport to Indianapolis, is Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

What is the average flight time from Charlotte to Indianapolis?

Flight time from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN is 0 hours 59 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Charlotte to Indianapolis Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN

The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to Indianapolis, Indiana is 567 miles or 913 km.
The total driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN is 567 miles or 913 kilometers. Your trip begins in Charlotte, North Carolina. It ends in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to Indianapolis, Indiana is approximately 567 miles (913 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 10 to 11 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN

How long is the drive from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN?
The total driving time is 10 hours, 57 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Charlotte to Indianapolis take?
Charlotte and Indianapolis are 10 hours 57 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 Indianapolis

Time difference between Charlotte (NC) and Indianapolis (IN) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in CharlotteCurrent local time in Indianapolis
2025-12-19, 14:01:29 EST2025-12-19, 14:01:29 EST
How Far is it Between Charlotte North Carolina, USA and Indianapolis Indiana, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 567 mi 913 km 492.38 nmi
Straight line distance 429 mi 689 km 372 nmi
Difference 138 mi 224 km 120 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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Indianapolis Details

Indianapolis is located in Indiana, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 46' 40.8'' Longitude: W 86° 8' 45''
Latitude39.778
Longitude-86.14584
StateIndiana
Nearest airports to Indianapolis

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Charlotte, NC and Indianapolis, IN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 19 hours 1 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 14 hours 15 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 12 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 11 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 10 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 9 hours 30 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 8 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 8 hours 9 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 7 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 7 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 6 hours 42 minutes