How far is Hickory, NC from Durham, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Hickory and Durham is 137.95 miles (222.01 km).
Flight distance from Hickory, NC to Durham, NC is 137.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Hickory to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Hickory, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 150.44 miles (242.11 km) by car.
Driving from Hickory to Durham will take approximately 02 hours 26 minutes.
#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 |
#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 Hickory and Durham
The distance between Hickory and Durham is 242 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 41 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 Durham. The current time is 12:25:28.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.1 liters (5.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hickory and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hickory to Durham is $17.13 (diesel $22.52).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $17.13 | $19.28 | $21.29 | $22.52 |
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 Hickory and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
