How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill is 138.15 miles (222.33 km).

Flight distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 138.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 179.28 miles (288.52 km) by car.

Driving from Winston-Salem to Chapel Hill will take approximately 02 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Winston-Salem

The fifth most populous city in North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Winston-Salem is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Reynolda House Museum of American Art and the Old Salem Museums & Gardens.

Population 248112
GPS Coordinates 36°5'59"N 80°14'39"W
Latitude 36.0998600
Longitude -80.2442200
Altitude 293
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 Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill

The distance between Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill is 289 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 12 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 Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill. The current time is 05:11:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 59 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 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.95 liters (6.33 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Winston-Salem to Chapel Hill is $20.41 (diesel $26.84).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $20.41 $22.97 $25.37 $26.84

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 December 11, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Winston-Salem 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.

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