How far is Clayton, NC from Charlotte, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Clayton and Charlotte is 137.5 miles (221.29 km).
Flight distance from Clayton, NC to Charlotte, NC is 137.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Clayton to Charlotte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Clayton, North Carolina to Charlotte, North Carolina is: 180.64 miles (290.71 km) by car.
Driving from Clayton to Charlotte will take approximately 03 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Clayton
Town in North Carolina
| Population | 26458 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°39'3"N 78°27'23"W |
| Latitude | 35.6507100 |
| Longitude | -78.4563900 |
| Altitude | 104 |
| 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 Clayton and Charlotte
The distance between Clayton and Charlotte is 291 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 13 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 Clayton and Charlotte. The current time is 01:55:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 01 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.13 liters (6.37 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clayton and Charlotte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clayton to Charlotte is $20.56 (diesel $27.05).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $20.56 | $23.14 | $25.56 | $27.05 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clayton and Charlotte (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
