How far is Lexington, NC from Wilmington, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lexington and Wilmington is 171.04 miles (275.26 km).
Flight distance from Lexington, NC to Wilmington, NC is 171.04 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Lexington to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lexington, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 211.75 miles (340.77 km) by car.
Driving from Lexington to Wilmington will take approximately 03 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Lexington
City in and county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 19141 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°49'27"N 80°15'12"W |
| Latitude | 35.8240300 |
| Longitude | -80.2533800 |
| Altitude | 258 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Wilmington: South 3rd Street (-77.944833,34.225717)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lexington and Wilmington
The distance between Lexington and Wilmington is 341 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 47 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 Lexington and Wilmington. The current time is 01:30:01.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.28 liters (7.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington to Wilmington is $24.1 (diesel $31.7).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $24.1 | $27.13 | $29.96 | $31.7 |
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 Lexington and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
