How far is Weddington, NC from Roughedge, NC?

The driving distance from Weddington, NC to Roughedge, NC is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.25 mi
00h 26m
Flight
11.52 mi
18.54 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.52 mi
Kilometers
18.54 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.25 mi
Kilometers
24.54 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roughedge
Mon, Nov 9, 1:58 AM EST
Return by in Weddington
Mon, Nov 9, 2:24 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weddington
2026-11-09T01:32
Arrive Roughedge
Mon, Nov 9, 1:58 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Weddington
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wesley Chapel
NC

Village in the United States

From Weddington
7.6 mi
00h 13m
To Roughedge
7.6 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Weddington and Roughedge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weddington and Roughedge.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Weddington Road

    563 ft · 44 sec · Weddington Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Weddington Road

    746 ft · 13 sec · Weddington Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Weddington Road

    24 m · 2 sec · Weddington Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Weddington Road

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Weddington Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Potter Road South

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Potter Road South

  7. 7

    Turn left onto New Town Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · New Town Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Clarence Secrest Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Clarence Secrest Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Waxhaw Highway

    664 ft · 11 sec · Waxhaw Highway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Rocky River Road

    31 m · 2 sec · South Rocky River Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto South Rocky River Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · South Rocky River Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Lancaster Highway

    96 m · 6 sec · Lancaster Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Lancaster Highway

    40 m · 2 sec · Lancaster Highway

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lancaster Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weddington and Roughedge.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Weddington Road
6 mi · 39%
South Rocky River Road
4.15 mi · 27%
Potter Road South
2.34 mi · 15%
New Town Road
1.84 mi · 12%
Clarence Secrest Road
0.69 mi · 5%
Waxhaw Highway
0.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Weddington Road

Exit the roundabout onto Weddington Road

5.73 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
11.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wesley Chapel
00h 13m from Weddington
Leave By
7:38 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Weddington and Sunny near Roughedge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weddington to Roughedge?

The road trip is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wesley Chapel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.6 miles from Weddington and 7.6 miles from Roughedge.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Weddington and Sunny near Roughedge.

Stop Ideas Near Wesley Chapel

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wesley Chapel, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wesley Chapel.

RAIL

Charlotte

29 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

53 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Kannapolis

55 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

77 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weddington and Roughedge. Straight-line distance: 11.52 mi (18.54 km).

Weddington

#1 Weddington

City in North Carolina, United States of America

Population11,389
Coordinates35.0223700, -80.7609000
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
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#2 Roughedge

Roughedge is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.8993200, -80.6236800
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Weddington (-80.7609, 35.02237)
End: Roughedge (-80.62368, 34.89932)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.04 L · about $1.78
Round trip
$3.55
1.08 gal · 4.08 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.29 $1.78 $3.55
Mid-grade $3.75 $2.02 $4.05
Premium $4.18 $2.26 $4.51
Diesel $5.45 $2.94 $5.89

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in North Carolina · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Weddington and Roughedge. The current time is 01:32:13.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.