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The best city between DTW and CLT to meet is Charleston, West Virginia which is about 36 miles from the exact midpoint.
The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Pleasant Hill, West Virginia.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 25275.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 38° 52' 11" N and 81° 44' 5" W.
The closest major city that is roughly halfway is Columbus, OH.
The total driving distance from DTW to CLT is 661 miles or 1 064 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 331 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 5 hours and 17 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 38° 43' 2" N and 82° 5' 26" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from DTW to CLT is Arlee, West Virginia.
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