How far is Chapel Hill, NC from Wilmington, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chapel Hill and Wilmington is 294.28 miles (473.6 km).
Flight distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Wilmington, NC is 294.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 44 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Chapel Hill to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chapel Hill, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 365.72 miles (588.57 km) by car.
Driving from Chapel Hill to Wilmington will take approximately 05 hours 54 minutes.
#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 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 Chapel Hill and Wilmington
The distance between Chapel Hill and Wilmington is 589 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 32 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 Wilmington. The current time is 03:00:02.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.85 liters (12.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chapel Hill and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chapel Hill to Wilmington is $41.63 (diesel $54.76).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $41.63 | $46.86 | $51.75 | $54.76 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chapel Hill and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
