How far is Elkin, NC from Charlotte, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elkin and Charlotte is 70.28 miles (113.11 km).
Flight distance from Elkin, NC to Charlotte, NC is 70.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Elkin to Charlotte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elkin, North Carolina to Charlotte, North Carolina is: 74.71 miles (120.24 km) by car.
Driving from Elkin to Charlotte will take approximately 01 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Elkin
Town in Surry and Wilkes counties in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 4001 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°14'39"N 80°50'54"W |
| Latitude | 36.2443000 |
| Longitude | -80.8484000 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| 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 Elkin and Charlotte
The distance between Elkin and Charlotte is 120 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 20 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 Elkin and Charlotte. The current time is 16:01:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.98 liters (2.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elkin and Charlotte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elkin to Charlotte is $8.5 (diesel $11.19).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $8.5 | $9.57 | $10.57 | $11.19 |
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 Elkin and Charlotte (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Maine, NC to Elkin 36.35 miles (59 km)
Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Elkin 144.27 miles (232 km)
