Durham, North Carolina to Orlando: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Durham, North Carolina from Orlando?
The distance from Durham, North Carolina to Orlando is 535.1 miles (861.1 km) as the crow flies. Orlando is located SSW of Durham, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 642.1 miles, taking about 12h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Durham, North Carolina in North Carolina and Orlando in Florida.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Durham, North Carolina and Orlando. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 178 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
- You could travel this distance about 46.5 times to circle the Earth's equator