How far is Lake Lure, NC from Durham, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lake Lure and Durham is 189.55 miles (305.06 km).

Flight distance from Lake Lure, NC to Durham, NC is 189.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Lake Lure to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lake Lure, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 219.77 miles (353.68 km) by car.

Driving from Lake Lure to Durham will take approximately 03 hours 38 minutes.

#1 Lake Lure

Town in North Carolina

Population 1153
GPS Coordinates 35°25'40"N 82°12'17"W
Latitude 35.4279000
Longitude -82.2048300
Altitude 337
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Lure and Durham

The distance between Lake Lure and Durham is 354 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 55 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 Lake Lure and Durham. The current time is 07:58:29.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.36 liters (7.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Lure and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Lure to Durham is $25.02 (diesel $32.9).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $25.02 $28.16 $31.1 $32.9

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 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Lure and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Cary, NC to Lake Lure 236.77 miles (381 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Lake Lure 92.53 miles (149 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Lake Lure 113.04 miles (182 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Lake Lure 231.7 miles (373 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Lake Lure 168.47 miles (271 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Lake Lure 156.52 miles (252 km)

Driving distance from Maine, NC to Lake Lure 120.01 miles (193 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Lake Lure 246.55 miles (397 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Lake Lure 240.67 miles (387 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Lake Lure 294.13 miles (473 km)

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Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Lake Lure 140.43 miles (226 km)

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