Charlotte to Memphis: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Charlotte from Memphis?
The distance from Charlotte to Memphis is 519.7 miles (836.3 km) as the crow flies. Memphis is located W of Charlotte. By car, the driving distance is approximately 625.6 miles, taking about 11h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Charlotte in North Carolina and Memphis in Tennessee.
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. 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 Charlotte and Memphis. 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 173 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
- You could travel this distance about 47.9 times to circle the Earth's equator