How far is Morehead City, NC from Gastonia, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Morehead City and Gastonia is 255.23 miles (410.75 km).
Flight distance from Morehead City, NC to Gastonia, NC is 255.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Morehead City to Gastonia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Morehead City, North Carolina to Gastonia, North Carolina is: 334.72 miles (538.68 km) by car.
Driving from Morehead City to Gastonia will take approximately 05 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Morehead City
City in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 9669 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°43'23"N 76°43'34"W |
| Latitude | 34.7229400 |
| Longitude | -76.7260400 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gastonia
The most populous city in Gaston County, North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Gastonia is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gastonia Museum of Art and the Gastonia Civic Center.
| Population | 77640 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°15'43"N 81°11'14"W |
| Latitude | 35.2620800 |
| Longitude | -81.1873000 |
| Altitude | 245 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gastonia: West Franklin Boulevard (-81.187301,35.262154)
Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead City and Gastonia
The distance between Morehead City and Gastonia is 539 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 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 Morehead City and Gastonia. The current time is 13:22:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 09 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.71 liters (11.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead City and Gastonia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead City to Gastonia is $38.1 (diesel $50.12).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $38.1 | $42.89 | $47.36 | $50.12 |
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 January 09, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Morehead City and Gastonia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
