How far is Cary, NC from Wilmington, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Cary and Wilmington is 118.09 miles (190.04 km).

Flight distance from Cary, NC to Wilmington, NC is 118.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Cary to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Cary, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 141.39 miles (227.54 km) by car.

Driving from Cary to Wilmington will take approximately 02 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Cary

Town in North Carolina, United States

Population 173587
GPS Coordinates 35°47'30"N 78°46'52"W
Latitude 35.7915400
Longitude -78.7811200
Altitude 152
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Cary and Wilmington

The distance between Cary and Wilmington is 228 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 31 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 Cary and Wilmington. The current time is 02:54:41.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.89 liters (4.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cary and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cary to Wilmington is $16.1 (diesel $21.17).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $16.1 $18.12 $20.01 $21.17

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cary and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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