How far is Chapel Hill, NC from West Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh is 226.73 miles (364.88 km).

Flight distance from Chapel Hill, NC to West Raleigh, NC is 226.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Chapel Hill to West Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chapel Hill, North Carolina to West Raleigh, North Carolina is: 279.27 miles (449.44 km) by car.

Driving from Chapel Hill to West Raleigh will take approximately 04 hours 41 minutes.

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#1 Chapel Hill

Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States

Population 63705
GPS Coordinates 35°56'34"N 82°42'32"W
Latitude 35.9428800
Longitude -82.7087500
Altitude 658
Country United States
#2 West Raleigh

A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. It is known for its proximity to Raleigh, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the North Carolina Museum of Art and the William Peace University.

Population 338759
GPS Coordinates 35°47'13"N 78°39'50"W
Latitude 35.7868200
Longitude -78.6638900
Altitude 122
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh

The distance between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh is 449 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 59 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 Chapel Hill and West Raleigh. The current time is 13:28:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 58 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 43 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.3 liters (9.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chapel Hill to West Raleigh is $31.79 (diesel $41.81).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $31.79 $35.78 $39.52 $41.81

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 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh (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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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill 164.12 miles (264 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Chapel Hill 179.53 miles (289 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Chapel Hill 258.38 miles (416 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Chapel Hill 297.04 miles (478 km)

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Driving distance from Gastonia, NC to Chapel Hill 142.66 miles (230 km)

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