How far is Lake Waccamaw, NC from Wilmington, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lake Waccamaw and Wilmington is 32.35 miles (52.07 km).

Flight distance from Lake Waccamaw, NC to Wilmington, NC is 32.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 35.03 miles (56.38 km) by car.

Driving from Lake Waccamaw to Wilmington will take approximately 00 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 Lake Waccamaw

Town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States

Population 1392
GPS Coordinates 34°19'9"N 78°30'0"W
Latitude 34.3190600
Longitude -78.5000100
Altitude 18
Country United States
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#2 Wilmington

The largest city in the state of North Carolina. It is located on the Cape Fear River in southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the USS North Carolina battleship and the Cape Fear Museum.

Population 124794
GPS Coordinates 34°13'33"N 77°56'41"W
Latitude 34.2257300
Longitude -77.9447100
Altitude 9
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Waccamaw and Wilmington

The distance between Lake Waccamaw and Wilmington is 56 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 37 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 Waccamaw and Wilmington. The current time is 12:45:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.68 liters (1.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Waccamaw and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Waccamaw to Wilmington is $3.99 (diesel $5.25).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $3.99 $4.49 $4.96 $5.25

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Waccamaw and Wilmington (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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