Altoona to Charlotte: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Altoona from Charlotte?
The distance from Altoona to Charlotte is 389.2 miles (626.3 km) as the crow flies. Charlotte is located SSW of Altoona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 490.2 miles, taking about 9h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Altoona in Pennsylvania and Charlotte in North Carolina.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Altoona and Charlotte. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 130 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
- You could travel this distance about 64 times to circle the Earth's equator