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Distance from CLT Airport to TPA Airport

Distance

586 mi

Time

11 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $106

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There are 508.27 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in south direction and 586 miles (943.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

CLT Airport and TPA Airport are 11 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from CLT Airport to TPA Airport. The halfway point is Shellman Bluff, GA.

CLT Airport and TPA Airport are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:20 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in CLT Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from CLT Airport to TPA Airport? 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 23.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between CLT Airport and TPA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from CLT Airport to TPA Airport is $76.76.

During the route, an average car will release 461 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between CLT Airport and TPA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between CLT Airport and TPA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.608223 and -81.407814, or 31º 36' 29.6028" N, 81º 24' 28.1304" W. This location is 292.95 miles away from CLT Airport and TPA Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Shellman Bluff, GA, situated 295 miles from CLT Airport and 302 miles from TPA Airport. It would take 4 hours 56 mins to go from CLT to Shellman Bluff and 5 hours 16 mins to go from TPA to Shellman Bluff.