How far is Valdese, NC from Durham, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Valdese and Durham is 150.21 miles (241.74 km).

Flight distance from Valdese, NC to Durham, NC is 150.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Valdese to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Valdese, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 163.52 miles (263.16 km) by car.

Driving from Valdese to Durham will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 Valdese

City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population 4407
GPS Coordinates 35°44'26"N 81°33'47"W
Latitude 35.7406900
Longitude -81.5631500
Altitude 368
Country United States
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#2 Durham

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Durham is known for its college basketball team, the Duke Blue Devils, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nasher Museum of Art and the Carolina Theatre.

Population 285897
GPS Coordinates 35°59'39"N 78°53'55"W
Latitude 35.9940300
Longitude -78.8986200
Altitude 123
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Valdese and Durham

The distance between Valdese and Durham is 263 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 55 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 Valdese and Durham. The current time is 20:07:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.84 liters (5.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Valdese and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Valdese to Durham is $18.61 (diesel $24.48).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $18.61 $20.95 $23.14 $24.48

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Valdese and Durham (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 Asheville, NC to Valdese 63.18 miles (102 km)

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Driving distance from Cary, NC to Valdese 180.52 miles (291 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Valdese 69.25 miles (111 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Valdese 82.04 miles (132 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Valdese 202.17 miles (325 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Valdese 112.22 miles (181 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Valdese 271.23 miles (437 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Valdese 100.27 miles (161 km)

Driving distance from Maine, NC to Valdese 63.75 miles (103 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Valdese 190.3 miles (306 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Valdese 184.41 miles (297 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Valdese 270.86 miles (436 km)

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