Distance between Indianapolis IN and Charlotte NC
The distance from Indianapolis to Charlotte is 569 miles by road including 498 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 1 minute and goes through Dayton, Charleston, Charleston, Little Flower, Greenfield, Richmond and Clayton.
Shortest distance by air | 428 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 568.6 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 1 min |
Fuel amount | 19.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 73.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Indianapolis | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 65 I 70 5 mi, 05 min
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Little Flower | 5 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
I 70 19 mi, 17 min
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Greenfield | 24 mi | 23 min | 0.7 gal | |
I 70 47 mi, 41 min
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Richmond | 71 mi | 1 h 05 min | 2.2 gal | |
I 70 29 mi, 26 min
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Clayton | 100 mi | 1 h 31 min | 3.3 gal | |
SR 49 11 mi, 12 min
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Dayton | 111 mi | 1 h 44 min | 3.6 gal | |
US 35 195 mi, 3 h 18 min
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Charleston | 306 mi | 5 h 02 min | 10.2 gal | |
I 64 I 77 262 mi, 3 h 59 min
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Charlotte | 569 mi | 9 h 01 min | 19.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Indianapolis to Charlotte?
Fuel cost: 73.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 568.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Indianapolis to Charlotte?
Driving time: 9 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 318 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 40 min
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 59 min
- 50 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 48 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 18 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 30 min
- 33 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 36 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 51 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Indianapolis to Charlotte by land?
The distance between Indianapolis and Charlotte is 568.6 mi by road including 498.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Indianapolis and Charlotte respectively.
How far is Indianapolis to Charlotte by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Indianapolis and Charlotte is 428.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Indianapolis and Charlotte respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Indianapolis from Charlotte by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 51 min to cover the distance of 428 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Indianapolis to Charlotte?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 52 min to cover the distance of 428 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Indianapolis and Charlotte?
The halfway point between Indianapolis and Charlotte is Hidden Valley Estates. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hidden Valley Estates to Indianapolis is 287 mi and driving will take about 4 h 43 min. The road between Hidden Valley Estates and Charlotte has length 281 mi and will take approximately 4 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Indianapolis in relation to Charlotte?
Indianapolis is located 428 mi north-west of Charlotte.
Indianapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.76833, longitude -86.15835.
Charlotte has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.22708, longitude -80.84313.
Which highway goes from Indianapolis to Charlotte?
The route from Indianapolis to Charlotte follows I 77, US 35, I 70, I 64.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- WV 817: 14 mi
- US 52: 8 mi
- I 81: 8 mi
- US 11: 7 mi
- I-77: 6 mi
- SR 49: 5 mi
- I 74: 4 mi
- US 21 Bypass: 4 mi
- US 23: 2 mi
- US 60: 1 mi
- US 50: 1 mi
- SR 48: 1 mi