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Distance from CLT Airport to Gastonia, NC

Distance

18 mi

Time

32 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

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There are 13.94 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gastonia in northwest direction and 18 miles (28.97 kilometers) by car, following the I-85 route.

CLT Airport and Gastonia are 32 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from CLT Airport to Gastonia, NC. The halfway point is Belmont, NC.

CLT Airport and Gastonia, NC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in CLT Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from CLT Airport to Gastonia, 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 0.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between CLT Airport and Gastonia, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from CLT Airport to Gastonia is $2.58.

During the route, an average car will release 14.18 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 $3.56 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between CLT Airport and Gastonia, NC

If you want to meet halfway between CLT Airport and Gastonia, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.257561 and -81.020523, or 35º 15' 27.2196" N, 81º 1' 13.8828" W. This location is 9.01 miles away from CLT Airport and Gastonia, NC and it would take approximately 16 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Belmont, NC, situated 12 miles from CLT Airport and 10 miles from Gastonia, NC. It would take 18 minutes to go from CLT to Belmont and 13 minutes to go from Gastonia to Belmont.