How far is Wrightsville Beach, NC from Wilmington, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington is 8.56 miles (13.77 km).
Flight distance from Wrightsville Beach, NC to Wilmington, NC is 8.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 9.66 miles (15.55 km) by car.
Driving from Wrightsville Beach to Wilmington will take approximately 00 hours 18 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 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 |
Ending point in Wilmington: South 3rd Street (-77.944833,34.225717)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington
The distance between Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington is 16 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 10 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 Wilmington. The current time is 01:15:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.29 liters (0.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wrightsville Beach to Wilmington is $1.1 (diesel $1.45).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $1.1 | $1.24 | $1.37 | $1.45 |
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 Wrightsville Beach 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
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)
