How far is Columbus, NC from Charlotte, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Charlotte is 76.42 miles (122.99 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, NC to Charlotte, NC is 76.42 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Columbus to Charlotte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, North Carolina to Charlotte, North Carolina is: 84.43 miles (135.89 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Charlotte will take approximately 01 hours 29 minutes.
#1 Columbus
Town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 1007 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°15'11"N 82°11'49"W |
| Latitude | 35.2531700 |
| Longitude | -82.1970600 |
| Altitude | 336 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charlotte
The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Charlotte is a major center for banking and finance.
| Population | 900350 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°13'38"N 80°50'35"W |
| Latitude | 35.2270900 |
| Longitude | -80.8431300 |
| Altitude | 229 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Charlotte: South Tryon Street (-80.843177,35.227134)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Charlotte
The distance between Columbus and Charlotte is 136 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 30 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Columbus and Charlotte. The current time is 23:11:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.28 liters (2.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Charlotte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Charlotte is $9.61 (diesel $12.64).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $9.61 | $10.82 | $11.95 | $12.64 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in North Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.226 (Diesel $4.243) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Charlotte (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
