How far is Waxhaw, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Waxhaw and Chapel Hill is 131.11 miles (211.01 km).

Flight distance from Waxhaw, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 131.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Waxhaw to Chapel Hill with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Waxhaw, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 178.87 miles (287.86 km) by car.

Driving from Waxhaw to Chapel Hill will take approximately 03 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Waxhaw

Town in Union County, North Carolina, USA

Population 17987
GPS Coordinates 34°55'29"N 80°44'36"W
Latitude 34.9245900
Longitude -80.7434000
Altitude 202
Country United States
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#2 Chapel Hill

Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States

Population 63705
GPS Coordinates 35°56'34"N 82°42'32"W
Latitude 35.9428800
Longitude -82.7087500
Altitude 658
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Waxhaw and Chapel Hill

The distance between Waxhaw and Chapel Hill is 288 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Waxhaw and Chapel Hill. The current time is 02:17:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 34 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.89 liters (6.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Waxhaw and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Waxhaw to Chapel Hill is $20.36 (diesel $26.78).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $20.36 $22.92 $25.31 $26.78

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 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Waxhaw and Chapel Hill (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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