How far is Polkton, NC from Durham, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Polkton and Durham is 100.05 miles (161.02 km).
Flight distance from Polkton, NC to Durham, NC is 100.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Polkton to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Polkton, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 131.27 miles (211.26 km) by car.
Driving from Polkton to Durham will take approximately 02 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Polkton
City in Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 2288 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°0'28"N 80°12'3"W |
| Latitude | 35.0076500 |
| Longitude | -80.2008900 |
| Altitude | 99 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Durham: (-78.898591,35.994064)
Estimated Travel Time Between Polkton and Durham
The distance between Polkton and Durham is 211 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 20 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 Polkton and Durham. The current time is 03:30:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 37 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.53 liters (4.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Polkton and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Polkton to Durham is $14.94 (diesel $19.65).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $14.94 | $16.82 | $18.58 | $19.65 |
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 Polkton and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
