How far is Sunset Beach, NC from Cary, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sunset Beach and Cary is 132.9 miles (213.88 km).

Flight distance from Sunset Beach, NC to Cary, NC is 132.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Sunset Beach to Cary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sunset Beach, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 162.82 miles (262.03 km) by car.

Driving from Sunset Beach to Cary will take approximately 02 hours 56 minutes.

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#1 Sunset Beach

City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population 4172
GPS Coordinates 33°52'51"N 78°30'44"W
Latitude 33.8807300
Longitude -78.5122300
Altitude 0
Country United States
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#2 Cary

Town in North Carolina, United States

Population 173587
GPS Coordinates 35°47'30"N 78°46'52"W
Latitude 35.7915400
Longitude -78.7811200
Altitude 152
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sunset Beach and Cary

The distance between Sunset Beach and Cary is 262 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 54 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 Sunset Beach and Cary. The current time is 06:39:17.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.75 liters (5.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sunset Beach and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sunset Beach to Cary is $18.53 (diesel $24.38).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $18.53 $20.86 $23.04 $24.38

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 Sunset Beach and Cary (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 Wilmington, NC to Sunset Beach 46.16 miles (74 km)

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