How far is Clinton, NC from Durham, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Clinton and Durham is 76.05 miles (122.39 km).
Flight distance from Clinton, NC to Durham, NC is 76.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Clinton to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Clinton, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 88.3 miles (142.11 km) by car.
Driving from Clinton to Durham will take approximately 01 hours 29 minutes.
#1 Clinton
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°59'53"N 78°19'24"W |
| Latitude | 34.9979500 |
| Longitude | -78.3233300 |
| Altitude | 47 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Durham
The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Durham is known for its college basketball team, the Duke Blue Devils, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nasher Museum of Art and the Carolina Theatre.
| Population | 285897 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°59'39"N 78°53'55"W |
| Latitude | 35.9940300 |
| Longitude | -78.8986200 |
| Altitude | 123 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Durham: (-78.898591,35.994064)
Estimated Travel Time Between Clinton and Durham
The distance between Clinton and Durham is 142 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 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 Clinton and Durham. The current time is 15:07:08.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.8 liters (3.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clinton and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clinton to Durham is $10.05 (diesel $13.22).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $10.05 | $11.31 | $12.49 | $13.22 |
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 27, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clinton and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
