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.

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#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
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#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

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 14:20:47.

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 November 21, 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

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Driving distance from Asheville, NC to Elkin 136.34 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from Cary, NC to Elkin 140.99 miles (227 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Elkin 71.52 miles (115 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Elkin 123.99 miles (200 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Elkin 162.64 miles (262 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Elkin 72.69 miles (117 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Elkin 231.7 miles (373 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Elkin 60.74 miles (98 km)

Driving distance from Maine, NC to Elkin 36.35 miles (59 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Elkin 150.77 miles (243 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Elkin 144.27 miles (232 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Elkin 271.37 miles (437 km)

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