Distance from Charlotte to New York City by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Charlotte (NC) to New York City (NY) is 532 miles or 855 kilometers or 462 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Charlotte to New York City is 621 miles (1001 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 89 miles or 146 km.

Flight distance from Charlotte, NC to New York City, NY in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Charlotte and New York City is 532 miles or 855 km.
The nearest airport to Charlotte, is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and the nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

What is the average flight time from Charlotte to New York City?

Flight time from Charlotte, NC to New York City, NY is 1 hours 13 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Charlotte to New York City Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to New York City, NY

The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to New York City, New York is 621 miles or 1001 km.
The total driving distance from Charlotte, NC to New York City, NY is 621 miles or 1001 kilometers. Your trip begins in Charlotte, North Carolina. It ends in New York City, New York.
The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to New York City, New York is approximately 621 miles (1001 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 12 to 13 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Charlotte, NC to New York City, NY

How long is the drive from Charlotte, NC to New York City, NY?
The total driving time is 12 hours, 25 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Charlotte to New York City take?
Charlotte and New York City are 12 hours 25 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 New York City

Time difference between Charlotte (NC) and New York City (NY) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in CharlotteCurrent local time in New York City
2025-12-19, 14:02:07 EST2025-12-19, 14:02:07 EST
How Far is it Between Charlotte North Carolina, USA and New York City New York, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Charlotte, NC and New York City, NY in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 621 mi 1001 km 539.28 nmi
Straight line distance 532 mi 855 km 462 nmi
Difference 89 mi 146 km 77 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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New York City Details

New York City is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 48.5'' Longitude: W 73° 56' 19.3''
Latitude40.66347
Longitude-73.9387
StateNew York
Nearest airports to New York City

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Charlotte, NC and New York City, NY
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 20 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 15 hours 38 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 13 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 12 hours 30 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 11 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 10 hours 25 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 9 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 8 hours 56 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 8 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 49 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 7 hours 21 minutes