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Distance from CLT Airport to Cherokee, NC

Distance

161 mi

Time

3 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $30

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There are 134.98 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cherokee in west direction and 161 miles (259.10 kilometers) by car, following the US-19 route.

CLT Airport and Cherokee are 3 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from CLT Airport to Cherokee, NC. The halfway point is Columbus, NC.

CLT Airport and Cherokee, NC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in CLT Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from CLT Airport to Cherokee, NC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in CLT Airport

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 6.48 gallons of gas to cover the route between CLT Airport and Cherokee, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from CLT Airport to Cherokee is $21.52.

During the route, an average car will release 126.90 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.32 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between CLT Airport and Cherokee, NC

If you want to meet halfway between CLT Airport and Cherokee, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.266430 and -82.163910, or 35º 15' 59.148" N, 82º 9' 50.076" W. This location is 80.64 miles away from CLT Airport and Cherokee, NC and it would take approximately 1 hour 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Columbus, NC, situated 82 miles from CLT Airport and 83 miles from Cherokee, NC. It would take 1 hour 25 mins to go from CLT to Columbus and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Cherokee to Columbus.