How far is Sparta, NC from Wilmington, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sparta and Wilmington is 238.38 miles (383.63 km).
Flight distance from Sparta, NC to Wilmington, NC is 238.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Sparta to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sparta, North Carolina to Wilmington, North Carolina is: 298.76 miles (480.81 km) by car.
Driving from Sparta to Wilmington will take approximately 04 hours 48 minutes.
#1 Sparta
Human settlement in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 1723 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°30'19"N 81°7'15"W |
| Latitude | 36.5054100 |
| Longitude | -81.1209200 |
| Altitude | 893 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilmington
The largest city in the state of North Carolina. It is located on the Cape Fear River in southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the USS North Carolina battleship and the Cape Fear Museum.
| Population | 124794 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°13'33"N 77°56'41"W |
| Latitude | 34.2257300 |
| Longitude | -77.9447100 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wilmington: South 3rd Street (-77.944833,34.225717)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sparta and Wilmington
The distance between Sparta and Wilmington is 481 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 20 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 Sparta and Wilmington. The current time is 23:11:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.91 liters (10.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Wilmington is $34.01 (diesel $44.73).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $34.01 | $38.28 | $42.28 | $44.73 |
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 May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sparta and Wilmington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Maine, NC to Sparta 63.75 miles (103 km)
Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Sparta 172.09 miles (277 km)
