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
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Atlanta 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 85 19 mi, 18 min
Norcross 19 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
I 85 12 mi, 10 min
Suwanee 30 mi 0:29 29 min 1.0 gal
I 85 119 mi, 1 h 48 min
Greenville 149 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.9 gal
I 85 42 mi, 39 min
Gaffney 191 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.4 gal
I 85 14 mi, 13 min
Grover 205 mi 3:10 3 h 10 min 6.9 gal
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
Kings Mountain 212 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 7.1 gal
I 85 15 mi, 14 min
Lowell 227 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 7.7 gal
I 85 North I 85 16 mi, 16 min
Charlotte 243 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.0 gal
I 85 25 mi, 24 min
Mount Mitchell 268 mi 4:10 4 h 10 min 9.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Atlanta 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 85 19 mi, 18 min
Norcross 19 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
I 85 12 mi, 10 min
Suwanee 30 mi 0:29 29 min 1.0 gal
I 85 39 mi, 33 min
Banks Crossing 69 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.3 gal
I 85 10 mi, 08 min
Ashland 78 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.5 gal
I 85 36 mi, 32 min
Masons Cross Road 115 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.8 gal
I 85 3 mi, 02 min
Leeward Landing 118 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 4.0 gal
I 85 18 mi, 16 min
Elrod Place 135 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 4.5 gal
I 85 4 mi, 04 min
Grove Station 140 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.8 gal
I 85 4 mi, 03 min
Dreher Colony 144 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.9 gal
I 85 5 mi, 05 min
Greenville 149 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.9 gal
I 85 14 mi, 14 min
Snoddy 163 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.5 gal
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
Thunderbird Mobile Home Park 170 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.7 gal
I 85 2 mi, 02 min
North Hills 173 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.9 gal
I 85 3 mi, 02 min
Meadow Spring 176 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 5.9 gal
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
Macedonia 183 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 6.1 gal
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
Gaffney 191 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.4 gal
I 85 14 mi, 13 min
Grover 205 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 6.9 gal
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
Kings Mountain 212 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 7.1 gal
I 85 15 mi, 14 min
Lowell 227 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.7 gal
I 85 North 2 mi, 02 min
McAdenville 229 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 7.8 gal
I 85 North I 85 14 mi, 13 min
Charlotte 243 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.0 gal
I 85 25 mi, 24 min
Mount Mitchell 268 mi 4:10 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)

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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:

  • Grove Station is in 140 mi from Atlanta and 128 mi from Mount Mitchell
  • Dreher Colony is in 144 mi from Atlanta and 124 mi from Mount Mitchell
  • Greenville is in 149 mi from Atlanta and 119 mi from Mount Mitchell

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
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