How far is Sanford, NC from Asheville, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sanford and Asheville is 189.85 miles (305.54 km).
Flight distance from Sanford, NC to Asheville, NC is 189.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Sanford to Asheville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sanford, North Carolina to Asheville, North Carolina is: 227.06 miles (365.42 km) by car.
Driving from Sanford to Asheville will take approximately 03 hours 24 minutes.
#1 Sanford
City in Lee County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 30361 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°28'48"N 79°10'49"W |
| Latitude | 35.4798800 |
| Longitude | -79.1803000 |
| Altitude | 109 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Asheville
The most populous city in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is located in the western part of the state. Asheville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Biltmore Estate and the Asheville Art Museum.
| Population | 92852 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°36'3"N 82°33'14"W |
| Latitude | 35.6009500 |
| Longitude | -82.5540200 |
| Altitude | 649 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Asheville: (-82.554029,35.600953)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sanford and Asheville
The distance between Sanford and Asheville is 365 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 03 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 Sanford and Asheville. The current time is 02:18:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 33 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.33 liters (8.01 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sanford and Asheville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sanford to Asheville is $25.85 (diesel $34).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $25.85 | $29.09 | $32.13 | $34 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sanford and Asheville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
