Fayetteville, North Carolina to Kiawah Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fayetteville, North Carolina from Kiawah Island?

The distance from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Kiawah Island is 182.6 miles (293.8 km) as the crow flies. Kiawah Island is located SSW of Fayetteville, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 228.2 miles, taking about 4h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, North Carolina in North Carolina and Kiawah Island in South Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fayetteville, North Carolina and Kiawah Island. 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.