How far is Elkin, NC from Asheville, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elkin and Asheville is 105.28 miles (169.43 km).
Flight distance from Elkin, NC to Asheville, NC is 105.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Elkin to Asheville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elkin, North Carolina to Asheville, North Carolina is: 136.34 miles (219.41 km) by car.
Driving from Elkin to Asheville will take approximately 02 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Elkin
Town in Surry and Wilkes counties in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 4001 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°14'39"N 80°50'54"W |
| Latitude | 36.2443000 |
| Longitude | -80.8484000 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Asheville
The most populous city in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is located in the western part of the state. Asheville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Biltmore Estate and the Asheville Art Museum.
| Population | 92852 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°36'3"N 82°33'14"W |
| Latitude | 35.6009500 |
| Longitude | -82.5540200 |
| Altitude | 649 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Asheville: (-82.554029,35.600953)
Estimated Travel Time Between Elkin and Asheville
The distance between Elkin and Asheville is 219 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 26 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 Elkin and Asheville. The current time is 20:46:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 43 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.21 liters (4.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elkin and Asheville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elkin to Asheville is $15.52 (diesel $20.41).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $15.52 | $17.47 | $19.29 | $20.41 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elkin and Asheville (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 Elkin 36.35 miles (59 km)
Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Elkin 144.27 miles (232 km)
