Charlotte to Manchester, New Hampshire: Road Trip Guide & Distance

734.9 miles 1182.7 km · straight line
863.5 miles actual route 1389.6 km · driving distance
17h 27min estimated drive time
$83 - $102 estimated fuel cost
~1h 59min flight time
40° NE bearing direction

How far is Charlotte from Manchester, New Hampshire?

The distance from Charlotte to Manchester, New Hampshire is 734.9 miles (1182.7 km) as the crow flies. Manchester, New Hampshire is located NE of Charlotte. By car, the driving distance is approximately 863.5 miles, taking about 17h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 59min. Both are located in United States — Charlotte in North Carolina and Manchester, New Hampshire in New Hampshire.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charlotte and Manchester, New Hampshire. 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.

How to Get from Charlotte to Manchester, New Hampshire

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 27min $83 - $102 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 56min $69–$130* Budget
Train ~22h 41min $104–$302* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charlotte & Manchester, New Hampshire

Quick Facts

Charlotte
35.23°N, 80.84°W
America/New_York
229m elevation
Manchester, New Hampshire
43.00°N, 71.45°W
America/New_York
80m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 245 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM