How far is Lake Waccamaw, NC from Durham, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lake Waccamaw and Durham is 117.9 miles (189.74 km).

Flight distance from Lake Waccamaw, NC to Durham, NC is 117.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Lake Waccamaw to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 152.03 miles (244.67 km) by car.

Driving from Lake Waccamaw to Durham will take approximately 02 hours 33 minutes.

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#1 Lake Waccamaw

Town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States

Population 1392
GPS Coordinates 34°19'9"N 78°30'0"W
Latitude 34.3190600
Longitude -78.5000100
Altitude 18
Country United States
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#2 Durham

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Durham is known for its college basketball team, the Duke Blue Devils, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nasher Museum of Art and the Carolina Theatre.

Population 285897
GPS Coordinates 35°59'39"N 78°53'55"W
Latitude 35.9940300
Longitude -78.8986200
Altitude 123
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Waccamaw and Durham

The distance between Lake Waccamaw and Durham is 245 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 43 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 Lake Waccamaw and Durham. The current time is 15:09:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 53 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.31 liters (5.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Waccamaw and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Waccamaw to Durham is $17.31 (diesel $22.76).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $17.31 $19.48 $21.51 $22.76

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Waccamaw and Durham (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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