Day trip from Fayetteville to Wilmington
Wilmington lies 125 km (77 mi) south-east of Fayetteville, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 125 km (77 mi) apart, Wilmington is a realistic day trip from Fayetteville: about 2 h 2 min each way by road.
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| Fayetteville | Wilmington | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 201,963 | 115,933 |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 28301–28314 | 28401–28412 |
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Common questions
How far is Wilmington from Fayetteville?
125 km (77 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Fayetteville; by road roughly 152 km (94 mi).
How long does it take to get from Fayetteville to Wilmington by road?
About 2 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Fayetteville and Wilmington?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.