Distance between Atlanta GA and Durham NC
The distance from Atlanta to Durham is 383 miles by road including 382 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Greenville, Charlotte, Burlington, Norcross, Suwanee, Gaffney and Kings Mountain.
Shortest distance by air | 348 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 382.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 55 min |
Fuel amount | 13 gal |
Fuel cost | 47.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Atlanta | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 85 19 mi, 18 min
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Norcross | 19 mi | 18 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 85 12 mi, 10 min
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Suwanee | 30 mi | 29 min | 1.0 gal | |
I 85 119 mi, 1 h 48 min
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Greenville | 149 mi | 2 h 17 min | 4.9 gal | |
I 85 42 mi, 39 min
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Gaffney | 191 mi | 2 h 56 min | 6.4 gal | |
I 85 21 mi, 19 min
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Kings Mountain | 212 mi | 3 h 16 min | 7.1 gal | |
I 85 31 mi, 30 min
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Charlotte | 243 mi | 3 h 46 min | 8.0 gal | |
I 85 36 mi, 33 min
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Salisbury | 279 mi | 4 h 20 min | 9.4 gal | |
I 85 68 mi, 1 h 01 min
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Burlington | 347 mi | 5 h 22 min | 11.7 gal | |
I 40 I 85 35 mi, 33 min
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Durham | 383 mi | 5 h 55 min | 12.9 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Atlanta to Durham?
Fuel cost: 47.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 382.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.67 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Atlanta to Durham?
Driving time: 5 h 55 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 135 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 59 min
- 170 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 h 37 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
- 52 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 51 min
- 15 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 16 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Atlanta to Durham by land?
The distance between Atlanta and Durham is 382.8 mi by road including 381.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atlanta and Durham respectively.
How far is Atlanta to Durham by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atlanta and Durham is 348 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 Atlanta and Durham respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Atlanta from Durham by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 42 min to cover the distance of 348 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 32 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 Atlanta to Durham?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 20 min to cover the distance of 348 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 40 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 Atlanta and Durham?
The halfway point between Atlanta and Durham is Gaffney. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gaffney to Atlanta is 191 mi and driving will take about 2 h 56 min. The road between Gaffney and Durham has length 191 mi and will take approximately 2 h 59 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Atlanta in relation to Durham?
Atlanta is located 348 mi south-west of Durham.
Atlanta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.7491, longitude -84.39018.
Durham has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.99403, longitude -78.89862.
Which highway goes from Atlanta to Durham?
The route from Atlanta to Durham follows I 85.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 40: 39 mi
- US 29: 23 mi
- US 601: 16 mi
- US 70: 12 mi
- US 52: 11 mi
- NC 147: 5 mi
- NC 86 Truck: 4 mi
- I 85 North: 3 mi
- I 75: 3 mi
- US 220: 2 mi