How far is Hickory, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Hickory and Chapel Hill is 77.96 miles (125.46 km).

Flight distance from Hickory, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 77.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Hickory to Chapel Hill with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Hickory, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 111.05 miles (178.72 km) by car.

Driving from Hickory to Chapel Hill will take approximately 02 hours 00 minutes.

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#1 Hickory

The second-largest city in Catawba County, North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Hickory is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hickory Museum of Art and the Hickory Canopy Walk.

Population 41473
GPS Coordinates 35°43'59"N 81°20'28"W
Latitude 35.7331900
Longitude -81.3412000
Altitude 350
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Hickory and Chapel Hill

The distance between Hickory and Chapel Hill is 179 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 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 Hickory and Chapel Hill. The current time is 09:38:00.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.83 liters (3.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hickory and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hickory to Chapel Hill is $12.64 (diesel $16.63).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $12.64 $14.23 $15.71 $16.63

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 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hickory 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.

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