How far is Locust, NC from Wilmington, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Locust and Wilmington is 157.92 miles (254.15 km).
Flight distance from Locust, NC to Wilmington, NC is 157.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Locust to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Locust, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 178.18 miles (286.75 km) by car.
Driving from Locust to Wilmington will take approximately 02 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Locust
Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 3270 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°15'36"N 80°25'31"W |
| Latitude | 35.2598700 |
| Longitude | -80.4253400 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| 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 Locust and Wilmington
The distance between Locust and Wilmington is 287 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 11 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 Locust and Wilmington. The current time is 20:30:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 33 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 32 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.8 liters (6.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Locust and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Locust to Wilmington is $20.28 (diesel $26.68).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $20.28 | $22.83 | $25.21 | $26.68 |
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 12, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Locust 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
Driving distance from Maine, NC to Locust 57.9 miles (93 km)
Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Locust 121.72 miles (196 km)
