How far is Southern Shores, NC from Wilmington, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Southern Shores and Wilmington is 181.91 miles (292.76 km).

Flight distance from Southern Shores, NC to Wilmington, NC is 181.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Southern Shores to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Southern Shores, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 249.36 miles (401.31 km) by car.

Driving from Southern Shores to Wilmington will take approximately 04 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Southern Shores

Town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States

Population 2997
GPS Coordinates 36°8'21"N 75°43'54"W
Latitude 36.1390500
Longitude -75.7315700
Altitude 5
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Southern Shores and Wilmington

The distance between Southern Shores and Wilmington is 401 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 27 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 Southern Shores and Wilmington. The current time is 07:59:30.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.31 liters (8.8 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Southern Shores and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Southern Shores to Wilmington is $28.39 (diesel $37.33).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $28.39 $31.95 $35.28 $37.33

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 Southern Shores and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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