How far is Havelock, NC from Fayetteville, NC?

The driving distance from Havelock, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 134.5 miles (216.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
134.45 mi
02h 27m
Flight
112.58 mi
181.18 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.58 mi
Kilometers
181.18 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.45 mi
Kilometers
216.37 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Mon, May 25, 10:24 AM EDT
Return by in Havelock
Mon, May 25, 12:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Havelock
2026-05-25T07:56
Arrive Fayetteville
Mon, May 25, 10:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Havelock
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Seven Springs
NC

Human settlement in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Havelock
67 mi
01h 13m
To Fayetteville
67.4 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Havelock Weather
NC
Live fallback forecast
85°F
Memorial Day
Using Kinston as the closest live forecast in the North Carolina weather hub.

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Havelock and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Havelock and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on Cunningham Boulevard

    101 m · 8 sec · Cunningham Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jaycee Street

    768 ft · 36 sec · Jaycee Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    4.7 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on US 70 West: New Bern

    46.5 mi · 55 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Richlands Road

    2001 ft · 37 sec · Richlands Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Old Asphalt Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Old Asphalt Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Pink Hill Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Old Pink Hill Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right

    43.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward East Weeks Circle

    125 m · 10 sec · Fayetteville Street

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto Fayetteville Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Newton Grove Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Newton Grove Highway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Fayetteville Highway

    9.2 mi · 10 min · Fayetteville Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Goldsboro Road

    6.9 mi · 8 min · Goldsboro Road

  14. 14

    Turn left

    33 m · 2 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Goldsboro Road

    1578 ft · 30 sec · Goldsboro Road

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Fayetteville, Lumberton

    1887 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 Business South, US 301: Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Pope AFB

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    938 ft · 30 sec · Grove Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto B Street

    1721 ft · 34 sec · B Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Person Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Person Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Person Street

    1541 ft · 28 sec · Person Street

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Person Street

    1280 ft · 24 sec · Person Street

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout toward Market Square

    47 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Havelock and Fayetteville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 70 West
46.5 mi · 35%
Fayetteville Highway
9.23 mi · 7%
Newton Grove Highway
7.82 mi · 6%
Goldsboro Road
7.25 mi · 5%
I 95 Business South
5.61 mi · 4%
East Main Street
4.67 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 70 West

Keep slight right to continue on US 70 West: New Bern

46.5 mi · 00h 55m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
112.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seven Springs
01h 13m from Havelock
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Havelock and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Havelock to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 134.5 miles (216.4 km) and usually takes 02h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Seven Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67 miles from Havelock and 67.4 miles from Fayetteville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.78 one way or $37.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Havelock and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Seven Springs

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Seven Springs, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Seven Springs.

BUS

Goldsboro, NC

21 mi away
1615 East Beech Street
BUS

Kinston, NC

24 mi away
101 East New Bern Road
RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

52 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
RAIL

Wilson

55 mi away
401 East Nash Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Havelock and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 112.58 mi (181.18 km).

Havelock

#1 Havelock

City in Craven County, North Carolina, United States

Population19,593
Coordinates34.8790500, -76.9013300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Cunningham Boulevard (-76.901333, 34.879051)
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.74 gal
17.96 L · about $18.78
Round trip
$37.55
9.48 gal · 35.92 L
Estimated CO2
42.1 kg one way
Round trip: 84.2 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.78 $37.55
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.99 $41.99
Premium $4.78 $22.65 $45.30
Diesel $5.62 $26.66 $53.32

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in North Carolina · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Havelock and Fayetteville. The current time is 07:56:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.