How far is Chapel Hill, NC from West Raleigh, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh is 226.73 miles (364.88 km).
Flight distance from Chapel Hill, NC to West Raleigh, NC is 226.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Chapel Hill to West Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chapel Hill, North Carolina to West Raleigh, North Carolina is: 279.27 miles (449.44 km) by car.
Driving from Chapel Hill to West Raleigh will take approximately 04 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Chapel Hill
Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 63705 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°56'34"N 82°42'32"W |
| Latitude | 35.9428800 |
| Longitude | -82.7087500 |
| Altitude | 658 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Raleigh
A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. It is known for its proximity to Raleigh, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the North Carolina Museum of Art and the William Peace University.
| Population | 338759 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°47'13"N 78°39'50"W |
| Latitude | 35.7868200 |
| Longitude | -78.6638900 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in West Raleigh: Enterprise Street (-78.664028,35.786823)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh
The distance between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh is 449 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 59 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 Chapel Hill and West Raleigh. The current time is 06:36:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 18 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.3 liters (9.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chapel Hill to West Raleigh is $31.79 (diesel $41.81).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $31.79 | $35.78 | $39.52 | $41.81 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chapel Hill and West Raleigh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
