Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Flagstaff, AZ hotshot rate

$3,429hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.68
Distance: 2,043 mi
Typical range: $2,846–$4,012
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Flagstaff price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,152
Fuel: $1,277
All-in estimate: $3,429

Return trip

Flagstaff → Charlotte$3,198

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Charlotte to Flagstaff by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Flagstaff, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,110	$2.50	$4,548 – $5,672
53' refrigerated	$6,086	$2.98	$5,295 – $6,877
48' flatbed	$6,126	$3.00	$5,268 – $6,983
Step deck	$6,665	$3.26	$5,599 – $7,732
Power only	$4,542	$2.22	$3,951 – $5,132
Hotshot	$3,429	$1.68	$2,846 – $4,012
26' box truck	$3,350	$1.64	$2,847 – $3,852
Sprinter van	$2,044	$1.00	$1,717 – $2,371

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More lanes from Charlotte

Hotshot lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,567	$2.50	$1,301 – $1,833	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$3,746	$1.49	$3,109 – $4,382	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$1,242	$1.79	$1,031 – $1,453	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$1,869	$1.71	$1,551 – $2,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,514	$1.67	$2,916 – $4,111	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,333	$2.48	$1,107 – $1,560	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,166	$1.66	$1,798 – $2,535	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$3,663	$1.50	$3,041 – $4,286	5 d

More lanes into Flagstaff

Hotshot lanes into Flagstaff, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,445 mi	$4,516	$1.85	$3,748 – $5,284	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	465 mi	$1,561	$3.36	$1,296 – $1,826	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,614 mi	$3,753	$2.33	$3,115 – $4,391	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	135 mi	$468	$3.47	$389 – $548	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,373 mi	$3,902	$1.64	$3,239 – $4,566	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,015 mi	$1,975	$1.95	$1,639 – $2,311	2 d
San Diego, CA	420 mi	$1,459	$3.47	$1,211 – $1,707	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Flagstaff, AZ?

A Hotshot from Charlotte, NC to Flagstaff, AZ is estimated at $3,429 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,043 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,846 and $4,012.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Flagstaff, AZ by truck?

About 2,043 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,277 of the $3,429 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,152 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Flagstaff, AZ to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,198, which makes Charlotte, NC to Flagstaff, AZ 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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