How far is Sparta, NC from Wilmington, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sparta and Wilmington is 238.38 miles (383.63 km).

Flight distance from Sparta, NC to Wilmington, NC is 238.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Sparta to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sparta, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 298.76 miles (480.81 km) by car.

Driving from Sparta to Wilmington will take approximately 04 hours 48 minutes.

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#1 Sparta

Human settlement in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population 1723
GPS Coordinates 36°30'19"N 81°7'15"W
Latitude 36.5054100
Longitude -81.1209200
Altitude 893
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 Sparta and Wilmington

The distance between Sparta and Wilmington is 481 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 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 Sparta and Wilmington. The current time is 03:14:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.91 liters (10.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Wilmington is $34.01 (diesel $44.73).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $34.01 $38.28 $42.28 $44.73

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 November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sparta and Wilmington (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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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Sparta 151.39 miles (244 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Sparta 190.04 miles (306 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Sparta 100.09 miles (161 km)

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Driving distance from Maine, NC to Sparta 63.75 miles (103 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Sparta 178.17 miles (287 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Sparta 172.09 miles (277 km)

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Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Sparta 71.54 miles (115 km)

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