How far is Lowell, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lowell and Raleigh is 142.89 miles (229.95 km).

Flight distance from Lowell, NC to Raleigh, NC is 142.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Lowell to Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lowell, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 162.09 miles (260.86 km) by car.

Driving from Lowell to Raleigh will take approximately 02 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Lowell

City in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States

Population 3744
GPS Coordinates 35°16'5"N 81°6'10"W
Latitude 35.2679200
Longitude -81.1028500
Altitude 249
Country United States
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#2 Raleigh

The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. The city is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, as well as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the top public universities in the country. Raleigh is also a popular tourist destination, known for its many parks and gardens, its vibrant arts and culture scene, and its mild climate.

Population 474414
GPS Coordinates 35°46'20"N 78°38'19"W
Latitude 35.7721000
Longitude -78.6386100
Altitude 96
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lowell and Raleigh

The distance between Lowell and Raleigh is 261 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 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 Lowell and Raleigh. The current time is 16:32:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.65 liters (5.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lowell and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lowell to Raleigh is $18.45 (diesel $24.27).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $18.45 $20.77 $22.94 $24.27

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lowell and Raleigh (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 Asheville, NC to Lowell 113.61 miles (183 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Lowell 17.73 miles (29 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Lowell 36.22 miles (58 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Lowell 156.67 miles (252 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Lowell 156.9 miles (253 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Lowell 104.62 miles (168 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Lowell 245.13 miles (394 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Lowell 90.08 miles (145 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Lowell 177.57 miles (286 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Lowell 219.34 miles (353 km)

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Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Lowell 91.62 miles (147 km)

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