How far is North Topsail Beach, NC from Momford Landing, NC?

The driving distance from North Topsail Beach, NC to Momford Landing, NC is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
24.13 mi
00h 36m
Flight
16.47 mi
26.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.47 mi
Kilometers
26.51 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.13 mi
Kilometers
38.83 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Momford Landing
Thu, Apr 23, 9:05 AM EDT
Return by in North Topsail Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 9:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Topsail Beach
2026-04-23T08:28
Arrive Momford Landing
Thu, Apr 23, 9:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North Topsail Beach
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sneads Ferry
NC

Township in Onslow County, North Carolina

From North Topsail Beach
12.1 mi
00h 18m
To Momford Landing
12.1 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
North Topsail Beach Weather
NC
Live fallback forecast
74°F
Thursday
Using Ogden as the closest live forecast in the North Carolina weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Topsail Beach and Momford Landing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Topsail Beach and Momford Landing.

  1. 1

    Start on Island Drive

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Island Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Hwy 210

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Hwy 210

  3. 3

    Continue on NC Highway 210

    1.4 km · 1 min · NC Highway 210

  4. 4

    Continue on Dixon-Sneads Ferry Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dixon-Sneads Ferry Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    41 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Wilmington Highway

    11 mi · 15 min · Wilmington Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1 km · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto KIA/MIA/POW Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · KIA/MIA/POW Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Louis W. Sewell, Jr. Bridge

    1856 ft · 29 sec · Louis W. Sewell, Jr. Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Ronald W. Reagan Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Ronald W. Reagan Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    1354 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Montford Landing Road

    1590 ft · 1 min · Montford Landing Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Montford Landing Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Montford Landing Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waccamaw Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Topsail Beach and Momford Landing.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wilmington Highway
11.7 mi · 48%
Dixon-Sneads Ferry Road
3.14 mi · 13%
Island Drive
2.73 mi · 11%
Hwy 210
1.71 mi · 7%
KIA/MIA/POW Freeway
1.37 mi · 6%
Ronald W. Reagan Freeway
1.13 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Wilmington Highway

Merge slight left onto Wilmington Highway

11 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sneads Ferry
00h 18m from North Topsail Beach
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny near North Topsail Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Topsail Beach to Momford Landing?

The road trip is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sneads Ferry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from North Topsail Beach and 12.1 miles from Momford Landing.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.37 one way or $6.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around North Topsail Beach is Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Sneads Ferry

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

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

BUS

Jacksonville, NC

22 mi away
850 New Bridge Street
BUS

Wilmington, NC

55 mi away
505 Cando St
BUS

Havelock, NC

57 mi away
201 Tourist Center Drive
BUS

Morehead City, NC

65 mi away
1001 Arendell Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Topsail Beach and Momford Landing. Straight-line distance: 16.47 mi (26.51 km).

North Topsail Beach

#1 North Topsail Beach

Town in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States

Population743
Coordinates34.4901700, -77.4316300
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
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#2 Momford Landing

Momford Landing is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.7276600, -77.4058000
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: North Topsail Beach (-77.43163, 34.49017)
End: Momford Landing (-77.4058, 34.72766)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.85 gal
3.22 L · about $3.37
Round trip
$6.73
1.7 gal · 6.44 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.1 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.37 $6.73
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.76 $7.53
Premium $4.78 $4.06 $8.12
Diesel $5.62 $4.78 $9.56

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 North Topsail Beach and Momford Landing. The current time is 08:28:53.

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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.