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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sylva and West Raleigh is 257.92 miles (415.08 km).

Flight distance from Sylva, NC to West Raleigh, NC is 257.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Sylva to West Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sylva, North Carolina to West Raleigh, North Carolina is: 290.69 miles (467.82 km) by car.

Driving from Sylva to West Raleigh will take approximately 04 hours 39 minutes.

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#1 Sylva

Human settlement in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population 2739
GPS Coordinates 35°22'25"N 83°13'34"W
Latitude 35.3737100
Longitude -83.2259800
Altitude 623
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 Sylva and West Raleigh

The distance between Sylva and West Raleigh is 468 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 11 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 Sylva and West Raleigh. The current time is 05:49:51.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.83 liters (10.26 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sylva and West Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sylva to West Raleigh is $33.09 (diesel $43.52).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $33.09 $37.25 $41.13 $43.52

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sylva 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Cary, NC to Sylva 286.8 miles (462 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Sylva 163.04 miles (262 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Sylva 183.55 miles (295 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Sylva 269.8 miles (434 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Sylva 308.46 miles (496 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Sylva 218.5 miles (352 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Sylva 206.55 miles (332 km)

Driving distance from Maine, NC to Sylva 170.03 miles (274 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Sylva 296.58 miles (477 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Sylva 364.64 miles (587 km)

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Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Sylva 190.46 miles (307 km)

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