How far is Norwood, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Norwood, NC to High Point, NC is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.59 mi
01h 19m
Flight
51.26 mi
82.49 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.26 mi
Kilometers
82.49 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.59 mi
Kilometers
99.12 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Sat, Apr 18, 11:55 PM EDT
Return by in Norwood
Sun, Apr 19, 1:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwood
2026-04-18T22:36
Arrive High Point
Sat, Apr 18, 11:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Denton
NC

Town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States

From Norwood
31.1 mi
00h 39m
To High Point
30.5 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph S
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norwood and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norwood and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    1326 ft · 1 min · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    17.8 mi · 23 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    10.4 mi · 14 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    789 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto NC 109

    21.4 mi · 30 min · NC 109

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Liberty Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Liberty Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Turner Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Turner Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto National Highway

    3043 ft · 1 min · National Highway

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    129 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight

    711 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    4 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Archdale

    1250 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwood and High Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NC 109
21.4 mi · 35%
South Main Street
20.7 mi · 34%
North Main Street
11.5 mi · 19%
National Highway
4.73 mi · 8%
Liberty Drive
2.6 mi · 4%
Turner Street
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

NC 109

Turn left onto NC 109

21.4 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
51.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Denton
00h 39m from Norwood
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Norwood and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norwood to High Point?

The road trip is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km) and usually takes 01h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Denton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Norwood and 30.5 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Norwood and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Denton

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

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

RAIL

Lexington

24 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Salisbury

31 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

High Point

37 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

Kannapolis

48 mi away
201 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwood and High Point. Straight-line distance: 51.26 mi (82.49 km).

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#1 Norwood

Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States

Population2,394
Coordinates35.2195900, -80.1189500
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street (-80.11909, 35.21998)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.17 gal
8.23 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.19
4.34 gal · 16.46 L
Estimated CO2
19.3 kg one way
Round trip: 38.6 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.60 $17.19
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.61 $19.22
Premium $4.78 $10.37 $20.74
Diesel $5.62 $12.20 $24.41

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Norwood and High Point. The current time is 22:36:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.