How far is Sylva, NC from Raleigh, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sylva and Raleigh is 259.25 miles (417.22 km).
Flight distance from Sylva, NC to Raleigh, NC is 259.25 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Sylva to Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sylva, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 296.58 miles (477.3 km) by car.
Driving from Sylva to Raleigh will take approximately 04 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Sylva
Human settlement in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 2739 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°22'25"N 83°13'34"W |
| Latitude | 35.3737100 |
| Longitude | -83.2259800 |
| Altitude | 623 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Raleigh
The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. The city is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, as well as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the top public universities in the country. Raleigh is also a popular tourist destination, known for its many parks and gardens, its vibrant arts and culture scene, and its mild climate.
| Population | 474414 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°46'20"N 78°38'19"W |
| Latitude | 35.7721000 |
| Longitude | -78.6386100 |
| Altitude | 96 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Raleigh: East South Street (-78.638606,35.772148)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sylva and Raleigh
The distance between Sylva and Raleigh is 477 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 18 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 Sylva and Raleigh. The current time is 03:55:06.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.62 liters (10.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sylva and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sylva to Raleigh is $33.76 (diesel $44.4).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $33.76 | $38 | $41.97 | $44.4 |
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 Sylva and Raleigh (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
Driving distance from Maine, NC to Sylva 170.03 miles (274 km)
Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Sylva 290.69 miles (468 km)
