How far is Morganton, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Morganton and Chapel Hill is 58.95 miles (94.87 km).
Flight distance from Morganton, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 58.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Morganton to Chapel Hill with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Morganton, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 91.23 miles (146.82 km) by car.
Driving from Morganton to Chapel Hill will take approximately 01 hours 42 minutes.
#1 Morganton
City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 16625 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°44'43"N 81°41'5"W |
| Latitude | 35.7454100 |
| Longitude | -81.6848200 |
| Altitude | 352 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Chapel Hill: (-82.708707,35.942917)
Estimated Travel Time Between Morganton and Chapel Hill
The distance between Morganton and Chapel Hill is 147 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 37 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 Morganton and Chapel Hill. The current time is 12:49:12.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.19 liters (3.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morganton and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morganton to Chapel Hill is $10.39 (diesel $13.66).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $10.39 | $11.69 | $12.91 | $13.66 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Morganton and Chapel Hill (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
