How far is Jacksonville, NC from Weddington, NC?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, NC to Weddington, NC is about 230.9 miles (371.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
230.91 mi
04h 59m
Flight
189.67 mi
305.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.67 mi
Kilometers
305.24 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
230.91 mi
Kilometers
371.62 km
Drive Time
04h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weddington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:38 AM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 7:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-22T21:39
Arrive Weddington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lumberton
NC

County seat in North Carolina

From Jacksonville
115.3 mi
02h 29m
To Weddington
115.6 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Jacksonville Weather
NC
Live fallback forecast
79°F
Wednesday
Using Piney Green as the closest live forecast in the Onslow County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Weddington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Weddington.

  1. 1

    Start on Marine Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Marine Boulevard

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Richlands Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Richlands Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Burgaw Highway

    30.6 mi · 43 min · Burgaw Highway

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto East Bridges Street

    1308 ft · 37 sec · East Bridges Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Walker Street

    540 ft · 17 sec · North Walker Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Wilmington Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · East Wilmington Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Malpass Corner Road

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Malpass Corner Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Borough Road

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Borough Road

  9. 9

    Turn left

    10.3 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Andrew Jackson Highway

    42 mi · 49 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on American Indian Highway

    33.6 mi · 37 min · American Indian Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on G R Kindley Freeway

    14.4 mi · 15 min · G R Kindley Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    11.6 mi · 15 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on East Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · East Caswell Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  17. 17

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.5 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Marshville Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Marshville Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2247 ft · 35 sec · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 74 West: Wingate, Monroe

    10.1 mi · 15 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Dickerson Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Dickerson Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on M L King Jr Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · M L King Jr Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Weddington Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Weddington Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Weddington Road

    39 m · 2 sec · Weddington Road

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Weddington Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Weddington Road

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Weddington Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Weddington Road

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Weddington Road

    78 m · 6 sec · Weddington Road

  30. 30

    Turn right

    17 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Weddington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Andrew Jackson Highway
73.8 mi · 32%
American Indian Highway
33.6 mi · 15%
Burgaw Highway
30.6 mi · 13%
G R Kindley Freeway
14.4 mi · 6%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 6%
Weddington Road
11.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Andrew Jackson Highway

Merge slight left onto Andrew Jackson Highway

42 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.3 mi
189.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lumberton
02h 29m from Jacksonville
Leave By
7:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Sunny near Weddington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Weddington?

The road trip is about 230.9 miles (371.6 km) and usually takes 04h 59m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lumberton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.3 miles from Jacksonville and 115.6 miles from Weddington.

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

The direct path is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.28 one way or $64.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Sunny near Weddington.

Stop Ideas Near Lumberton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lumberton, 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 Lumberton.

RAIL

Dillon

40 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Fayetteville

50 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Hamlet

69 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Southern Pines

71 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Weddington. Straight-line distance: 189.67 mi (305.24 km).

Jacksonville

#1 Jacksonville

The most populous city in Onslow County, North Carolina.

Population76,284
Coordinates34.7540500, -77.4302400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Weddington

#2 Weddington

City in North Carolina, United States of America

Population11,389
Coordinates35.0223700, -80.7609000
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-77.43024, 34.75405)
End: Weddington (-80.7609, 35.02237)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 372 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.15 gal
30.84 L · about $32.28
Round trip
$64.56
16.3 gal · 61.68 L
Estimated CO2
72.4 kg one way
Round trip: 144.9 kg / 319 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.28 $64.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $36.10 $72.19
Premium $4.78 $38.94 $77.88
Diesel $5.62 $45.84 $91.67

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Weddington. The current time is 21:39:51.

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.