How far is Forest City, NC from Durham, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Forest City and Durham is 172.65 miles (277.85 km).
Flight distance from Forest City, NC to Durham, NC is 172.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Forest City to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Forest City, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 202.64 miles (326.12 km) by car.
Driving from Forest City to Durham will take approximately 03 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Forest City
Town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 7138 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°20'2"N 81°51'54"W |
| Latitude | 35.3340100 |
| Longitude | -81.8651000 |
| Altitude | 309 |
| 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 Forest City and Durham
The distance between Forest City and Durham is 326 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 37 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 Forest City and Durham. The current time is 20:25:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.07 liters (7.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forest City and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest City to Durham is $23.07 (diesel $30.34).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $23.07 | $25.96 | $28.67 | $30.34 |
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 May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forest City and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
