How far is Wrightsville Beach, NC from Cary, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wrightsville Beach and Cary is 122.76 miles (197.56 km).
Flight distance from Wrightsville Beach, NC to Cary, NC is 122.76 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Wrightsville Beach to Cary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 138.95 miles (223.61 km) by car.
Driving from Wrightsville Beach to Cary will take approximately 02 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Wrightsville Beach
City in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 2516 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°12'31"N 77°47'47"W |
| Latitude | 34.2085000 |
| Longitude | -77.7963700 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Cary: North Academy Street (-78.781127,35.79154)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wrightsville Beach and Cary
The distance between Wrightsville Beach and Cary is 224 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 29 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 Wrightsville Beach and Cary. The current time is 08:09:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.56 liters (4.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wrightsville Beach and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wrightsville Beach to Cary is $15.82 (diesel $20.8).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $15.82 | $17.8 | $19.66 | $20.8 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wrightsville 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
Driving distance from Maine, NC to Wrightsville Beach 242.53 miles (390 km)
Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Wrightsville Beach 132.15 miles (213 km)
Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Wrightsville Beach 221.64 miles (357 km)
