How far is Elon, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elon and Chapel Hill is 179.27 miles (288.51 km).
Flight distance from Elon, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 179.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Elon to Chapel Hill with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elon, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 224.14 miles (360.72 km) by car.
Driving from Elon to Chapel Hill will take approximately 03 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Elon
Town in North Carolina
| Population | 12186 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°6'10"N 79°30'24"W |
| Latitude | 36.1029100 |
| Longitude | -79.5066900 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Chapel Hill: (-82.708707,35.942917)
Estimated Travel Time Between Elon and Chapel Hill
The distance between Elon and Chapel Hill is 361 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 00 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 Elon and Chapel Hill. The current time is 13:45:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.94 liters (7.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elon and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elon to Chapel Hill is $25.52 (diesel $33.56).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $25.52 | $28.72 | $31.72 | $33.56 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elon and Chapel Hill (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
