How far is Elkin, NC from Durham, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elkin and Durham is 110.19 miles (177.33 km).

Flight distance from Elkin, NC to Durham, NC is 110.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Elkin to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elkin, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 123.99 miles (199.55 km) by car.

Driving from Elkin to Durham will take approximately 02 hours 01 minutes.

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#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
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Elkin and Durham

The distance between Elkin and Durham is 200 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 13 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 Durham. The current time is 14:11:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.56 liters (4.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elkin and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elkin to Durham is $14.11 (diesel $18.56).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $14.11 $15.89 $17.54 $18.56

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 Durham (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

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Driving distance from Asheville, NC to Elkin 136.34 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Elkin 74.71 miles (120 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Elkin 71.52 miles (115 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Elkin 162.64 miles (262 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Elkin 72.69 miles (117 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Elkin 231.7 miles (373 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Elkin 60.74 miles (98 km)

Driving distance from Maine, NC to Elkin 36.35 miles (59 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Elkin 150.77 miles (243 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Elkin 144.27 miles (232 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Elkin 271.37 miles (437 km)

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