How far is Oak Ridge, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Oak Ridge and Chapel Hill is 152.75 miles (245.82 km).

Flight distance from Oak Ridge, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 152.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Oak Ridge to Chapel Hill with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Oak Ridge, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 197.23 miles (317.41 km) by car.

Driving from Oak Ridge to Chapel Hill will take approximately 03 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 Oak Ridge

Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States

Population 7126
GPS Coordinates 36°10'24"N 79°59'20"W
Latitude 36.1734700
Longitude -79.9889300
Altitude 286
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Oak Ridge and Chapel Hill

The distance between Oak Ridge and Chapel Hill is 317 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 Oak Ridge and Chapel Hill. The current time is 06:56:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 34 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 56 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 37 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 26.35 liters (6.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Oak Ridge and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Oak Ridge to Chapel Hill is $22.45 (diesel $29.53).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $22.45 $25.27 $27.91 $29.53

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 Oak Ridge 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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