Distance between Atlanta GA and Mount Mitchell NC
The distance from Atlanta to Mount Mitchell is 268 miles by road including 267 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Greenville, Charlotte, Norcross, Suwanee, Gaffney and Kings Mountain.
Shortest distance by air | 249 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 267.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 10 min |
Fuel amount | 9.1 gal |
Fuel cost | 33.5 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 14 mi, 13 min
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Grover | 205 mi | 3 h 10 min | 6.9 gal | |
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
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Kings Mountain | 212 mi | 3 h 16 min | 7.1 gal | |
I 85 15 mi, 14 min
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Lowell | 227 mi | 3 h 30 min | 7.7 gal | |
I 85 North I 85 16 mi, 16 min
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Charlotte | 243 mi | 3 h 46 min | 8.0 gal | |
I 85 25 mi, 24 min
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Mount Mitchell | 268 mi | 4 h 10 min | 9.1 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Atlanta to Mount Mitchell?
Fuel cost: 33.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 267.8 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 Mount Mitchell?
Driving time: 4 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 93 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 21 min
- 110 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 41 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 52 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 51 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Atlanta to Mount Mitchell by land?
The distance between Atlanta and Mount Mitchell is 267.8 mi by road including 267.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atlanta and Mount Mitchell respectively.
How far is Atlanta to Mount Mitchell by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atlanta and Mount Mitchell is 249.2 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 Mount Mitchell respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Atlanta from Mount Mitchell by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 249 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 49 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 Mount Mitchell?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 40 min to cover the distance of 249 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 54 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 Mount Mitchell?
The halfway point between Atlanta and Mount Mitchell is Elrod Place. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Elrod Place to Atlanta is 135 mi and driving will take about 2 h 4 min. The road between Elrod Place and Mount Mitchell has length 132 mi and will take approximately 2 h 6 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Atlanta in relation to Mount Mitchell?
Atlanta is located 249 mi south-west of Mount Mitchell.
Atlanta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.7491, longitude -84.39018.
Mount Mitchell has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.49653, longitude -80.5534.
Which highway goes from Atlanta to Mount Mitchell?
The route from Atlanta to Mount Mitchell follows I 85.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 29: 12 mi
- US 601: 4 mi
- I 85 North: 3 mi
- I 75: 3 mi