How far is Charlotte, NC from Wilmington, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Charlotte and Wilmington is 178.53 miles (287.32 km).

Flight distance from Charlotte, NC to Wilmington, NC is 178.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Charlotte to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 197.58 miles (317.97 km) by car.

Driving from Charlotte to Wilmington will take approximately 03 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Charlotte

The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Charlotte is a major center for banking and finance.

Population 900350
GPS Coordinates 35°13'38"N 80°50'35"W
Latitude 35.2270900
Longitude -80.8431300
Altitude 229
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 Charlotte and Wilmington

The distance between Charlotte and Wilmington is 318 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Charlotte and Wilmington. The current time is 08:45:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 34 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.39 liters (6.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Charlotte and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Charlotte to Wilmington is $22.49 (diesel $29.58).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $22.49 $25.32 $27.96 $29.58

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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