Distance between Fayetteville NC and Wilmington NC
The distance from Fayetteville to Wilmington is 89 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes and goes through Dublin, Sandy Creek, Leland, Duart, Tar Heel, Bladen Springs and Westbrook.
Shortest distance by air | 78 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 88.9 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 37 min |
Fuel amount | 3 gal |
Fuel cost | 11.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Fayetteville | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
NC 87 17 mi, 18 min
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Duart | 17 mi | 18 min | 0.3 gal | |
NC 87 7 mi, 08 min
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Tar Heel | 24 mi | 26 min | 0.8 gal | |
NC 87 7 mi, 07 min
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Dublin | 32 mi | 34 min | 1.0 gal | |
NC 87 17 mi, 19 min
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Bladen Springs | 49 mi | 53 min | 1.6 gal | |
NC 87 4 mi, 04 min
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Westbrook | 53 mi | 58 min | 1.7 gal | |
NC 87 7 mi, 07 min
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Zara | 60 mi | 1 h 05 min | 1.9 gal | |
NC 87 14 mi, 15 min
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Sandy Creek | 74 mi | 1 h 21 min | 2.4 gal | |
US 74 9 mi, 09 min
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Leland | 83 mi | 1 h 30 min | 2.7 gal | |
US 74 US 17 6 mi, 06 min
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Wilmington | 89 mi | 1 h 37 min | 3.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Fayetteville to Wilmington?
Fuel cost: 11.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 88.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Fayetteville to Wilmington?
Driving time: 1 h 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 9 min
- 66 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 12 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Fayetteville to Wilmington by land?
The distance between Fayetteville and Wilmington is 88.9 mi by road including 14.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fayetteville and Wilmington respectively.
How far is Fayetteville to Wilmington by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fayetteville and Wilmington is 78.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Fayetteville and Wilmington respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Fayetteville from Wilmington by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Fayetteville to Wilmington?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Fayetteville and Wilmington?
The halfway point between Fayetteville and Wilmington is Bladen Springs. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bladen Springs to Fayetteville is 49 mi and driving will take about 53 min. The road between Bladen Springs and Wilmington has length 40 mi and will take approximately 43 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Fayetteville in relation to Wilmington?
Fayetteville is located 78 mi north-west of Wilmington.
Fayetteville has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.05299, longitude -78.87871.
Wilmington has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.22573, longitude -77.94471.
Which highway goes from Fayetteville to Wilmington?
The route from Fayetteville to Wilmington follows NC 87.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 76: 17 mi
- US 74: 16 mi
- US 17: 4 mi
- NC 41: 2 mi
- NC 133: 1 mi
- US 421: 1 mi