How far is North Wilkesboro, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between North Wilkesboro and Raleigh is 142.82 miles (229.85 km).

Flight distance from North Wilkesboro, NC to Raleigh, NC is 142.82 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from North Wilkesboro, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 161.22 miles (259.46 km) by car.

Driving from North Wilkesboro to Raleigh will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.

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#1 North Wilkesboro

City in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population 4082
GPS Coordinates 36°9'30"N 81°8'51"W
Latitude 36.1584700
Longitude -81.1475800
Altitude 305
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 North Wilkesboro and Raleigh

The distance between North Wilkesboro and Raleigh is 259 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 52 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 North Wilkesboro and Raleigh. The current time is 17:53:46.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 00 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.54 liters (5.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between North Wilkesboro and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from North Wilkesboro to Raleigh is $18.35 (diesel $24.14).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $18.35 $20.66 $22.81 $24.14

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 North Wilkesboro and Raleigh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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