Distance between Charlotte NC and San Diego CA

The distance from Charlotte to San Diego is 3,836 kilometers by road including 3,814 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 36 hours and 47 minutes and goes through Greenville, Atlanta, Tuscaloosa, Jackson, Longview, Mesquite and Dallas.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 3,343 km ✈️
Car route length 3,836 km 🚗
Driving time 36 h 47 min
Fuel amount 306.9 L
Fuel cost 454.2 GBP
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Charlotte 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
NC 27 I 85 152 km, 1 h 30 min
Greenville 152 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 11.6 L
I 85 238 km, 2 h 15 min
Atlanta 390 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 30.2 L
I 85 I 20 306 km, 2 h 50 min
Tuscaloosa 696 km 6:35 6 h 35 min 54.4 L
I 20 305 km, 2 h 58 min
Jackson 1,001 km 9:34 9 h 34 min 79.9 L
I 20 442 km, 4 h 25 min
Longview 1,442 km 13:59 13 h 59 min 115.3 L
I 20 173 km, 1 h 35 min
Mesquite 1,615 km 15:35 15 h 35 min 128.6 L
I 20 31 km, 18 min
Dallas 1,647 km 15:53 15 h 53 min 130.4 L
I 20 32 km, 18 min
Arlington 1,679 km 16:12 16 h 12 min 133.6 L
I 20 257 km, 2 h 31 min
Abilene 1,936 km 18:43 18 h 43 min 153.5 L
I 20 251 km, 2 h 34 min
Midland 2,186 km 21:17 21 h 17 min 174.1 L
I 20 21 km, 11 min
Odessa 2,208 km 21:29 21 h 29 min 175.7 L
I 20 I 10 462 km, 4 h 10 min
El Paso 2,669 km 25:39 25 h 39 min 213.1 L
Loop 375 I 10 501 km, 5 h 00 min
Tucson 3,171 km 30:40 30 h 40 min 251.8 L
I 10 I 8 394 km, 3 h 35 min
Yuma 3,565 km 34:15 34 h 15 min 284.6 L
I 8 89 km, 47 min
El Centro 3,654 km 35:03 35 h 03 min 292.0 L
I 8 157 km, 1 h 25 min
El Cajon 3,812 km 36:28 36 h 28 min 304.8 L
I 8 25 km, 18 min
San Diego 3,836 km 36:47 36 h 47 min 305.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Charlotte 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
NC 27 I 85 26 km, 17 min
McAdenville 26 km 0:17 17 min 1.7 L
I 85 25 km, 14 min
Kings Mountain 51 km 0:31 31 min 3.7 L
I 85 11 km, 06 min
Grover 62 km 0:38 38 min 4.8 L
I 85 25 km, 14 min
Gaffney 88 km 0:52 52 min 6.8 L
I 85 9 km, 05 min
Macedonia 97 km 0:58 58 min 7.2 L
I 85 12 km, 06 min
Meadow Spring 109 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.5 L
I 85 5 km, 02 min
North Hills 114 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 9.0 L
I 85 4 km, 02 min
Thunderbird Mobile Home Park 118 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 9.2 L
I 85 4 km, 01 min
Pinnacle Heights 121 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.6 L
I 85 8 km, 04 min
Snoddy 129 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 10.2 L
I 85 23 km, 14 min
Greenville 152 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 11.6 L
I 85 8 km, 05 min
Dreher Colony 161 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 12.8 L
I 85 6 km, 03 min
Grove Station 166 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 13.2 L
I 85 36 km, 21 min
Leeward Landing 202 km 2:00 2 h 00 min 16.0 L
I 85 5 km, 02 min
Masons Cross Road 208 km 2:03 2 h 03 min 16.4 L
I 85 58 km, 32 min
Ashland 266 km 2:35 2 h 35 min 20.8 L
I 85 16 km, 08 min
Banks Crossing 282 km 2:44 2 h 44 min 22.4 L
I 85 61 km, 33 min
Suwanee 343 km 3:17 3 h 17 min 27.3 L
I 85 I 85 Toll 18 km, 10 min
Norcross 361 km 3:27 3 h 27 min 28.2 L
I 85 Toll I 85 29 km, 17 min
Atlanta 390 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 30.2 L
I 85 I 20 31 km, 18 min
Douglasville 421 km 4:04 4 h 04 min 32.8 L
I 20 20 km, 11 min
Villa Rica 441 km 4:15 4 h 15 min 34.7 L
I 20 96 km, 54 min
Coldwater 537 km 5:09 5 h 09 min 42.9 L
I 20 23 km, 12 min
Embry Crossroads 561 km 5:22 5 h 22 min 44.8 L
I 20 20 km, 10 min
Chulavista 580 km 5:32 5 h 32 min 46.3 L
I 20 8 km, 04 min
Moody 588 km 5:36 5 h 36 min 46.6 L
I 20 12 km, 06 min
Scott City 601 km 5:43 5 h 43 min 48.0 L
I 20 11 km, 05 min
Battleground 612 km 5:49 5 h 49 min 48.6 L
I 459 6 km, 02 min
Mountain Brook 617 km 5:52 5 h 52 min 49.3 L
I 459 16 km, 08 min
Hoover 633 km 6:00 6 h 00 min 50.4 L
I-459 I 459 18 km, 09 min
Pleasant Hill 651 km 6:10 6 h 10 min 52.0 L
I 459 I 59 15 km, 08 min
Rickey 666 km 6:18 6 h 18 min 53.1 L
I 20 4 km, 02 min
Chamblee 670 km 6:20 6 h 20 min 53.5 L
I 20 26 km, 14 min
Tuscaloosa 696 km 6:35 6 h 35 min 54.4 L
I 20 61 km, 33 min
Eutaw 757 km 7:09 7 h 09 min 60.2 L
I 20 80 km, 42 min
Toomsuba 837 km 7:51 7 h 51 min 66.8 L
I 20 17 km, 09 min
Meridian 854 km 8:01 8 h 01 min 67.5 L
I 20 72 km, 43 min
Forest 925 km 8:45 8 h 45 min 73.1 L
I 20 66 km, 42 min
Pearl 992 km 9:27 9 h 27 min 78.8 L
I 20 9 km, 06 min
Jackson 1,001 km 9:34 9 h 34 min 79.9 L
I 20 64 km, 39 min
Vicksburg 1,064 km 10:13 10 h 13 min 84.4 L
I 20 12 km, 08 min
Delta 1,077 km 10:21 10 h 21 min 85.9 L
I 20 25 km, 13 min
Richmond 1,102 km 10:35 10 h 35 min 88.0 L
I 20 91 km, 55 min
West Monroe 1,193 km 11:30 11 h 30 min 95.2 L
I 20 36 km, 22 min
Ruston 1,229 km 11:52 11 h 52 min 95.7 L
I 20 75 km, 45 min
Minden 1,304 km 12:38 12 h 38 min 104.1 L
I 20 5 km, 03 min
McIntyre 1,309 km 12:41 12 h 41 min 104.5 L
I 20 48 km, 29 min
Cynthia Park 1,357 km 13:11 13 h 11 min 108.3 L
I 20 9 km, 06 min
Flournoy 1,366 km 13:17 13 h 17 min 109.1 L
I 20 7 km, 04 min
Greenwood 1,373 km 13:21 13 h 21 min 109.5 L
I 20 8 km, 04 min
Waskom 1,381 km 13:25 13 h 25 min 110.3 L
I 20 28 km, 14 min
Marshall 1,409 km 13:40 13 h 40 min 112.5 L
I 20 29 km, 15 min
Gum Springs 1,438 km 13:56 13 h 56 min 114.9 L
I 20 5 km, 02 min
Longview 1,442 km 13:58 13 h 58 min 115.3 L
I 20 11 km, 06 min
Kinsloe 1,453 km 14:04 14 h 04 min 116.2 L
I 20 139 km, 1 h 16 min
Terrell 1,592 km 15:21 15 h 21 min 126.7 L
I 20 23 km, 12 min
Mesquite 1,615 km 15:34 15 h 34 min 128.6 L
I 20 11 km, 05 min
Balch Springs 1,627 km 15:40 15 h 40 min 129.9 L
I 20 20 km, 12 min
Dallas 1,647 km 15:52 15 h 52 min 130.4 L
I 20 20 km, 12 min
Grand Prairie 1,667 km 16:05 16 h 05 min 133.1 L
I 20 12 km, 06 min
Arlington 1,679 km 16:11 16 h 11 min 133.6 L
I 20 12 km, 06 min
Forest Hill 1,691 km 16:17 16 h 17 min 135.1 L
I 20 8 km, 04 min
Edgecliff Village 1,699 km 16:21 16 h 21 min 135.8 L
I 20 9 km, 04 min
Benbrook 1,708 km 16:26 16 h 26 min 136.4 L
I 20 28 km, 14 min
Hudson Oaks 1,736 km 16:41 16 h 41 min 138.7 L
I 20 24 km, 13 min
Brock Junction 1,760 km 16:55 16 h 55 min 140.6 L
I 20 15 km, 08 min
New Salem 1,775 km 17:03 17 h 03 min 141.8 L
I 20 22 km, 13 min
Gordon Junction 1,797 km 17:16 17 h 16 min 143.4 L
I 20 15 km, 09 min
Thurber 1,812 km 17:26 17 h 26 min 144.7 L
I 20 74 km, 43 min
Putnam 1,886 km 18:10 18 h 10 min 150.8 L
I 20 20 km, 12 min
Baird 1,906 km 18:22 18 h 22 min 152.3 L
I 20 8 km, 05 min
Clyde 1,914 km 18:28 18 h 28 min 152.9 L
I 20 21 km, 13 min
Abilene 1,936 km 18:42 18 h 42 min 153.5 L
I 20 20 km, 13 min
Tye 1,955 km 18:55 18 h 55 min 156.2 L
I 20 12 km, 07 min
Merkel 1,967 km 19:03 19 h 03 min 157.2 L
I 20 12 km, 07 min
Trent 1,979 km 19:10 19 h 10 min 158.2 L
I 20 28 km, 15 min
Sweetwater 2,007 km 19:26 19 h 26 min 160.0 L
I 20 20 km, 11 min
Brownlee 2,027 km 19:38 19 h 38 min 161.8 L
I 20 10 km, 06 min
Loraine 2,037 km 19:44 19 h 44 min 162.8 L
I 20 34 km, 21 min
Westbrook 2,071 km 20:06 20 h 06 min 165.1 L
I 20 8 km, 06 min
Iatan 2,079 km 20:12 20 h 12 min 166.3 L
I 20 16 km, 10 min
Coahoma 2,096 km 20:23 20 h 23 min 167.3 L
I 20 5 km, 03 min
Sand Springs 2,101 km 20:26 20 h 26 min 168.0 L
I 20 2 km, 01 min
Midway 2,102 km 20:28 20 h 28 min 168.1 L
I 20 8 km, 05 min
Big Spring 2,110 km 20:33 20 h 33 min 168.2 L
I 20 38 km, 22 min
Stanton 2,148 km 20:55 20 h 55 min 171.5 L
I 20 38 km, 20 min
Midland 2,186 km 21:16 21 h 16 min 174.1 L
I 20 21 km, 11 min
Odessa 2,208 km 21:27 21 h 27 min 175.7 L
I 20 34 km, 18 min
Penwell 2,242 km 21:46 21 h 46 min 178.7 L
I 20 32 km, 17 min
Monahans 2,274 km 22:03 22 h 03 min 181.3 L
I 20 15 km, 08 min
Pyote 2,289 km 22:11 22 h 11 min 182.5 L
I 20 42 km, 22 min
Pecos 2,331 km 22:33 22 h 33 min 185.8 L
I 20 18 km, 09 min
Hermosa 2,349 km 22:43 22 h 43 min 187.7 L
I 20 68 km, 36 min
Kent 2,417 km 23:19 23 h 19 min 193.3 L
I 10 58 km, 31 min
Van Horn 2,475 km 23:51 23 h 51 min 197.9 L
I 10 32 km, 16 min
Eagle Flat 2,507 km 24:07 24 h 07 min 200.4 L
I 10 12 km, 06 min
Arispe 2,518 km 24:14 24 h 14 min 201.2 L
I 10 11 km, 05 min
Sierra Blanca 2,529 km 24:19 24 h 19 min 202.1 L
I 10 9 km, 04 min
Etholen 2,537 km 24:24 24 h 24 min 202.7 L
I 10 103 km, 55 min
Socorro 2,640 km 25:19 25 h 19 min 211.2 L
I 10 Loop 375 29 km, 18 min
El Paso 2,669 km 25:37 25 h 37 min 213.1 L
Loop 375 7 km, 05 min
La Guna 2,677 km 25:42 25 h 42 min 214.1 L
Loop 375 3 km, 02 min
Buena Vista 2,680 km 25:44 25 h 44 min 214.4 L
US 85 US 180 86 km, 48 min
Las Cruces 2,766 km 26:32 26 h 32 min 218.7 L
I 10 68 km, 37 min
Deming 2,834 km 27:10 27 h 10 min 226.3 L
I 10 17 km, 10 min
Tunis 2,851 km 27:21 27 h 21 min 227.6 L
I 10 10 km, 07 min
Gage 2,861 km 27:28 27 h 28 min 228.5 L
I 10 20 km, 15 min
Wilna 2,881 km 27:44 27 h 44 min 229.2 L
I 10 17 km, 12 min
Separ 2,899 km 27:56 27 h 56 min 231.8 L
I 10 11 km, 08 min
Lisbon 2,910 km 28:05 28 h 05 min 232.0 L
I 10 12 km, 09 min
Ulmoris 2,922 km 28:14 28 h 14 min 233.6 L
I 10 7 km, 05 min
Lordsburg 2,929 km 28:19 28 h 19 min 233.9 L
I 10 24 km, 15 min
Mondel 2,953 km 28:35 28 h 35 min 235.9 L
I 10 10 km, 07 min
Steins 2,963 km 28:42 28 h 42 min 236.7 L
I 10 13 km, 07 min
Vanar 2,976 km 28:50 28 h 50 min 237.6 L
I 10 23 km, 12 min
Olga 2,999 km 29:02 29 h 02 min 239.7 L
I 10 47 km, 25 min
Willcox 3,046 km 29:27 29 h 27 min 242.4 L
I 10 57 km, 31 min
Benson 3,103 km 29:59 29 h 59 min 247.8 L
I 10 38 km, 21 min
Mountain View 3,142 km 30:20 30 h 20 min 251.1 L
I 10 29 km, 17 min
Tucson 3,171 km 30:38 30 h 38 min 251.8 L
I 10 38 km, 22 min
Marana 3,208 km 31:01 31 h 01 min 255.5 L
I 10 22 km, 12 min
Avra 3,230 km 31:13 31 h 13 min 258.3 L
I 10 7 km, 03 min
Red Rock 3,238 km 31:17 31 h 17 min 258.6 L
I 10 8 km, 04 min
Wymola 3,246 km 31:21 31 h 21 min 259.5 L
I 10 10 km, 05 min
Picacho 3,255 km 31:26 31 h 26 min 260.3 L
I 10 11 km, 05 min
Eloy 3,266 km 31:32 31 h 32 min 260.5 L
I 10 12 km, 06 min
Casa Grande 3,278 km 31:38 31 h 38 min 262.1 L
I 8 55 km, 29 min
Freeman 3,334 km 32:08 32 h 08 min 266.4 L
I 8 17 km, 09 min
Big Horn 3,351 km 32:17 32 h 17 min 267.2 L
I 8 26 km, 14 min
Gila Bend 3,377 km 32:31 32 h 31 min 269.6 L
I 8 8 km, 04 min
Smurr 3,386 km 32:36 32 h 36 min 270.7 L
I 8 10 km, 05 min
Theba 3,395 km 32:41 32 h 41 min 271.4 L
I 8 7 km, 03 min
Piedra 3,402 km 32:44 32 h 44 min 272.0 L
I 8 17 km, 08 min
Sentinel 3,419 km 32:53 32 h 53 min 272.6 L
I 8 31 km, 16 min
Aztec 3,450 km 33:10 33 h 10 min 275.6 L
I 8 11 km, 05 min
Stoval 3,461 km 33:16 33 h 16 min 276.4 L
I 8 10 km, 05 min
Kim 3,471 km 33:21 33 h 21 min 277.4 L
I 8 19 km, 10 min
Mohawk 3,490 km 33:31 33 h 31 min 278.0 L
I 8 27 km, 14 min
Wellton 3,516 km 33:45 33 h 45 min 281.0 L
I 8 25 km, 14 min
Fortuna Foothills 3,542 km 34:00 34 h 00 min 282.9 L
I 8 11 km, 06 min
Araby 3,553 km 34:06 34 h 06 min 283.9 L
I 8 12 km, 06 min
Yuma 3,565 km 34:13 34 h 13 min 284.6 L
I 8 16 km, 08 min
Felicity 3,580 km 34:21 34 h 21 min 286.1 L
I 8 74 km, 39 min
El Centro 3,654 km 35:01 35 h 01 min 292.0 L
I 8 59 km, 32 min
Boulder Park 3,713 km 35:33 35 h 33 min 297.0 L
I 8 52 km, 27 min
Laguna Junction 3,765 km 36:01 36 h 01 min 301.1 L
I 8 19 km, 10 min
The Willows 3,785 km 36:11 36 h 11 min 302.5 L
I 8 14 km, 07 min
Flinn Springs 3,799 km 36:18 36 h 18 min 303.6 L
I 8 5 km, 02 min
Lakeside 3,803 km 36:21 36 h 21 min 304.1 L
I 8 9 km, 04 min
El Cajon 3,812 km 36:26 36 h 26 min 304.8 L
I 8 8 km, 05 min
La Mesa 3,820 km 36:31 36 h 31 min 305.2 L
CA 94 4 km, 03 min
Lemon Grove 3,824 km 36:35 36 h 35 min 305.9 L
CA 94 12 km, 09 min
San Diego 3,836 km 36:44 36 h 44 min 305.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Charlotte to San Diego?

Fuel cost: 454.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 3,836 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Charlotte to San Diego?

Driving time: 36 h 47 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 2,387 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 21 h 18 min
  • 278 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 2 h 39 min
  • 591 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 h 54 min
  • 149 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 h 32 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 min
  • 26 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 17 min
  • 399 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 59 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Charlotte to San Diego by land?

The distance between Charlotte and San Diego is 3,836 km by road including 3,814 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Charlotte and San Diego respectively.

How far is Charlotte to San Diego by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Charlotte and San Diego is 3,343 km.

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 Charlotte and San Diego respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Charlotte from San Diego by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 10 min to cover the distance of 3,343 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 h 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Charlotte to San Diego?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 h 55 min to cover the distance of 3,343 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 15 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Charlotte and San Diego?

The halfway point between Charlotte and San Diego is Clyde. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Clyde to Charlotte is 1,914 km and driving will take about 18 h 28 min. The road between Clyde and San Diego has length 1,922 km and will take approximately 18 h 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Charlotte in relation to San Diego?

Charlotte is located 3,343 km east of San Diego.

Charlotte has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.22708, longitude -80.84313.

San Diego has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.71741, longitude -117.16277.

Which highway goes from Charlotte to San Diego?

The route from Charlotte to San Diego follows I 20, I 10, I 8, I 85, I 59, US 70, US 180.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 80: 79 km
  • US 84: 64 km
  • I 459: 39 km
  • Loop 375: 33 km
  • US 191: 32 km
  • I 85 Toll: 25 km
  • US 29: 24 km
  • US 11: 24 km
  • US 85: 21 km
  • TX 349: 14 km
  • CA 94: 14 km
  • AL 5: 13 km
  • US 259: 11 km
  • TX 158: 9 km
  • US 49: 7 km
  • I-459: 7 km
  • MS 19: 6 km
  • US 61: 6 km
  • US 87: 5 km
  • US 431: 5 km
  • NC 27: 5 km
  • US 371: 4 km
  • US 78: 4 km
  • TX 70: 4 km
  • TX 108: 3 km
  • CA 125: 3 km
  • I 55: 3 km
  • I 75: 2 km
  • US 71: 2 km
  • TX 208: 2 km
  • US 287: 1 km
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