How far is Salem, NC from Charlotte, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Salem and Charlotte is 58.06 miles (93.44 km).
Flight distance from Salem, NC to Charlotte, NC is 58.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Salem to Charlotte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Salem, North Carolina to Charlotte, North Carolina is: 76.79 miles (123.58 km) by car.
Driving from Salem to Charlotte will take approximately 01 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Salem
Township in Burke County, North Carolina
| Population | 2218 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°41'55"N 81°41'49"W |
| Latitude | 35.6987400 |
| Longitude | -81.6970400 |
| Altitude | 371 |
| 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 Salem and Charlotte
The distance between Salem and Charlotte is 124 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 22 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 Salem and Charlotte. The current time is 02:56:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.26 liters (2.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Charlotte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Charlotte is $8.74 (diesel $11.5).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $8.74 | $9.84 | $10.87 | $11.5 |
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 Salem and Charlotte (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
