How far is Cape Carteret, NC from Wilmington, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cape Carteret and Wilmington is 59.66 miles (96.01 km).
Flight distance from Cape Carteret, NC to Wilmington, NC is 59.66 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Cape Carteret to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cape Carteret, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 81.46 miles (131.1 km) by car.
Driving from Cape Carteret to Wilmington will take approximately 01 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Cape Carteret
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 2061 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°41'30"N 77°3'47"W |
| Latitude | 34.6915500 |
| Longitude | -77.0630000 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilmington
The largest city in the state of North Carolina. It is located on the Cape Fear River in southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the USS North Carolina battleship and the Cape Fear Museum.
| Population | 124794 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°13'33"N 77°56'41"W |
| Latitude | 34.2257300 |
| Longitude | -77.9447100 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wilmington: South 3rd Street (-77.944833,34.225717)
Estimated Travel Time Between Cape Carteret and Wilmington
The distance between Cape Carteret and Wilmington is 131 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Cape Carteret and Wilmington. The current time is 03:03:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.88 liters (2.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cape Carteret and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cape Carteret to Wilmington is $9.27 (diesel $12.2).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $9.27 | $10.44 | $11.53 | $12.2 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in North Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.226 (Diesel $4.243) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 13, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cape Carteret and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
