How far is Sanford, NC from West Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sanford and West Raleigh is 35.93 miles (57.82 km).

Flight distance from Sanford, NC to West Raleigh, NC is 35.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sanford, North Carolina to West Raleigh, North Carolina is: 39.88 miles (64.18 km) by car.

Driving from Sanford to West Raleigh will take approximately 00 hours 40 minutes.

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#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 West Raleigh

A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. It is known for its proximity to Raleigh, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the North Carolina Museum of Art and the William Peace University.

Population 338759
GPS Coordinates 35°47'13"N 78°39'50"W
Latitude 35.7868200
Longitude -78.6638900
Altitude 122
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sanford and West Raleigh

The distance between Sanford and West Raleigh is 64 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 42 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 West Raleigh. The current time is 09:41:30.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.33 liters (1.41 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sanford and West Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sanford to West Raleigh is $4.54 (diesel $5.97).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $4.54 $5.11 $5.64 $5.97

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sanford and West 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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